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Location:
North America
Specific
Gravity:
0.60
Weight:
3.13 lb/bf, 600 kg/m3
Texture/Grain:
Coarse, open
Pattern:
Straight
Hardness:
Hard
Strength:
Strong
Tangential
Stability:
7.3%
Radial
Stability:
4.9%
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Working with Hand
Tools:
Very Easy
Working with
Power Tools:
Easy
Gluing:
Excellent
Finishing:
Excellent
Uses:
Sports equipment, tool handles, bentwood furniture, boats, food containers,
church pews.
Comments:
Popular for food containers because wood imparts no taste to
food. Fairly easy to bend. Resists sudden shocks. |