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: Terminology related to density (e.g., low density, semi-hard, extra-hard), surface treatments, and quality grades (e.g., Grade A vs. Grade B).

Introduced on January 1, 1990, it was developed by the USSR Ministry of Forestry and approved by the USSR State Committee on Standards. It remains an active and critical foundational document for the woodworking, furniture, and construction industries across Russia and other CIS countries. Core Purpose and Scope gost 27935 88

: It officially replaced several earlier Soviet standards, such as GOST 17125-71 and GOST 19229-73, to modernize the terminology for the industry. : Terminology related to density (e

: For every concept, only one standardized term is permitted. The use of non-standardized synonyms is explicitly forbidden to maintain technical clarity. Content and Structure It remains an active and critical foundational document

: Terms describing different types of binders, pressing methods (e.g., hot flat pressing), and water resistance levels. Industry Integration RussianGost|Official Regulatory Library - GOST 10632-2007

: The terms defined in this standard are compulsory for use in all types of documentation, technical literature, and standardization activities.

The standard is structured primarily as a table of terms followed by their precise definitions. It covers a wide range of categories essential to wood panel production: