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Location:
Northeastern North America
Specific
Gravity:
0.38
Weight:
1.98 lb/bf, 380 kg/m3
Texture/Grain:
Medium, open
Pattern:
Straight and irregular
Hardness:
Very Soft
Strength:
Weak
Tangential
Stability:
6.4%
Radial
Stability:
3.4%
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Working with Hand
Tools:
Very Easy
Working with
Power Tools:
Very Easy
Gluing:
Excellent
Finishing:
Excellent
Uses:
Carvings, furniture, utility wood, paneling.
Comments:
Once a common source of dye for "butternut" jeans. Sometimes
referred to as "white walnut" because texture and
grain of both woods are similar. |
