Table 1.
Characteristics of phenol-formaldehyde resin for the test

Resin types Powder resin(Novolak type) Liquid resin(Resol type)
Items
Solid content (%) 99 51~53
Melting point (°C) 80~95 -
Specific gravity - 1.06
Gelation time (sec) 80~120 80~95
Plate flow (mm) 30~35 -
Viscosity (cps) - 45~65