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Sweet Birch Wood
Categories: Wood and Natural Products; Wood; Hardwood

Key Words: Betula Lenta; Lumber, Timber
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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Specific Gravity 0.600 g/ccGreen, based on volume
 0.650 g/cc12% moisture content, based on volume
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Hardness, Wood Indentation 4315 NGreen
 6539 N12% moisture content
Tensile Strength at Break 430 psiGreen, perpendicular to grain
 950 psi12% moisture content, perpendicular to grain
Modulus of Elasticity 1650 ksiGreen
 2170 ksi12% moisture content
Modulus of Rupture 9.40 ksiGreen
 16.9 ksi12% moisture content
Compressive Strength 470 psiGreen, perpendicular to grain
 1080 psi12% moisture content, perpendicular to grain
 3740 psiGreen, parallel to grain
 8540 psi12% moisture content, parallel to grain
Shear Strength 1240 psiGreen, parallel to grain
 2240 psi12% moisture content, parallel to grain
Impact 47Impact bending in inches, 12% moisture content
 48Impact bending in inches, green
Work to Maximum Load 15.7 in-lb/in³Green
 18.0 in-lb/in³12% moisture content
 
Thermal PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Shrinkage 6.5 %Radial, from green to oven dry, US origin
 9.0 %Tangential, from green to oven dry, US origin
 15.6 %Volumetric, from green to oven dry, US origin

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