laminates
Veneers.
It depends on the size of the plywood sheets.
Typically, plywood sheets are four feet by eight feet
Depends on the size of the sheets of plywood.
Plywood is layers of thin sheets of wood that are glued together. Each layer is a "ply", thus "plywood". The direction of the grain is alternated with each layer making the piece very strong.
Solid timber is cut from a single piece of wood. Plywood is manufactured from several sheets of wood laminated together.
3/4 inch plywood takes 48 sheets to make a unit.
Plywood is layers of thin sheets of wood that are glued together. Each layer is a "ply", thus "plywood". The direction of the grain is alternated with each layer making the piece very strong.
One can find good prices on plywood sheets by visiting the auction website eBay. One can also find good prices on plywood sheets by visiting the websites Wickes and Jewson.
Pressboard is made from chips of wood. Plywood is made from thin sheets (plies, each one is a ply) of wood glued together with the grain going at right angles.
124.7 sheets
Assuming the plywood comes in 4' by 8' sheets you would need 6 sheets to cover a 12' by 16' area.