glossary
Solid profile
A profile without intentional longitudinal hollow chambers. Solid geometry alone does not establish structural capacity or a permitted support span. Names and abbreviations: solid composite board. Related terms: Hollow profile; Composite decking; Joist spacing. Sources: https://research.fs.usda.gov/download/treesearch/42497.pdf
Sources & further reading
- USDA Forest Products Laboratory — Wood/Nonwood Thermoplastic Composites ↗USDA Forest Products Laboratory · web · 2026-10-17