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Betula alleghaniensis |
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Colour : Sapwood is a creamy
white to light yellow. Heartwood is reddish brown.
Texture
: Close grain, uniform, similar grain pattern as hard
maple, although 25% softer.
Common applications
: Furniture, flooring, mouldings, millwork, cabinetry,
dowels, turnings. |
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| Physical
Properties |
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| Specific
gravity |
Density
(kg/m3) |
Hardness |
Bendung strength
(Mpa) |
Stiffness (Mpa) |
| 0,608 |
670 |
5930 |
106 |
14100 |
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| Working properties |
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| Machinability |
Stability |
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Sandability |
Nailability |
Paintability |
Stainability |
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Excellent = **** Very
good = *** Good = ** Fair
= * |
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| Standard dimensions available |
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FAS-Select |
#1 commun |
#2 commun |
| Width (random) |
4''
(100 mm) and up |
3''
(76,2 mm) and up |
3''
(76,2 mm) and up |
| Length (random) |
6'
(1,83 mm) and up |
4'
(1,22 mm) and up |
4'
(1,22 m) and up |
| Thickness |
4/4"
(25,4 mm); 5/4" (31,75mm); 6/4" (38,1mm); 8/4(50,8mm);
10/4 (63,5mm); 12/4 (76,2mm) |
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Colour
pictures shown : 8' (2,44mm). |
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