Wood inspector

Item	Green	Dry	Metric
Specific Gravity	0,63	0,72
Density		833	kg/m3
Bending Strength	681	1091	kg/cm2
Crushing Strength	84	120	kg/cm2
Hardness		817	kg
Impact Strength			cm
Shearing Strength		150	kg/cm2
Stiffness	107	129	1000 kg/cm2
Tangential Shrinkage			%
Radial Shrinkage	6		%
Weight	785	624	kg/m3
Maximum Load			cm-kg/cm3
Toughness		144	cm-kg
Static Bending	443	702	kg/cm2

Bending strength (MOR) = medium 0
Max. crushing strength = high 0
Density (dry weight) = 46-52 lbs/cu. ft. 0
Hardness (side grain) = medium 0
Density (dry weight) = 53-60 0
Shrinkage, Radial = fairly large
Shrinkage, Tangential = large
Density (dry weight) = 61<
Density (dry weight) = 38-45 lbs/cu. ft.
Shrinkage, Tangential = moderate
Toughness (total work) = very low
Toughness (total work) = low
Shrinkage, Tangential = fairly large
Shrinkage, Radial = moderate

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