Structural Qualities of Wood.
Hard, heavy, very strong, tough, durable, easily split.
Representative Uses of Wood.
Construction, agricultural implements, wheel stock.
Weight of Seasoned Wood in Pounds per Cubic Foot.
46 (U. S. Forestry Div.).[17]
50.
Modulus of Elasticity.
1,610,000 (average of 256 tests by U. S. Forestry Div.).[17]
1,370,000.