Wood species
Norway spruce
English name
Norway spruce
Alternative name
European Spruce, European Whitewood, Scandinavian Whitewood, Finnish Whitewood, Fir, Northern Whitewood, Russian Whitewood, Spruce, White Deal, White Fir, Whitewood
Botanical name
Picea abies
Type
Softwood
Tree size / Height
35 - 55 m
Trunk / Diameter
1 - 1,5 m
Location
Europe
Specific gravity
0.38
Specific gravity (12% MC)
0,41
Janka Hardness
1680 lbf
Modulus of rupture
63,0 MPa
Elastic Modulus
9,70 GPa
Crushing Strength
35,5 MPa
Shrinkage
Radial 3,9%
Tangential 8,2%
Volumetric 12,1%
T/R Ratio 2,1
m³/BDU
2,86
m³/BDMT
2,63
Ton/BDU
2,72
Tonne/BDU
2,46
Tonne/BDMT
2,26