Giant sequoia
Wood species
Giant sequoia
English name
Giant sequoia
Alternative name
Giant redwood, Sierra redwood, Sierran redwood, Wellingtonia
Botanical name
Sequoiadendron giganteum
Type
Softwood
Tree size / Height
m
Trunk / Diameter
m
Location
United States
Specific gravity
0.38
Specific gravity (12% MC)
Janka Hardness
lbf
Modulus of rupture
MPa
Elastic Modulus
GPa
Crushing Strength
MPa
Shrinkage
Radial %
Tangential %
Volumetric %
T/R Ratio
m³/BDU
m³/BDMT
Ton/BDU
Tonne/BDU
Tonne/BDMT