European beech

Wood species European beech

English name European beech

Alternative name

Botanical name Fagus sylvatica

Type Hardwood

Tree size / Height 30 - 40 m

Trunk / Diameter 1 - 1,5 m

Location Europe

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Specific gravity 0.55

Specific gravity (12% MC) 0,72

Janka Hardness 6460 lbf

Modulus of rupture 110,1 MPa

Elastic Modulus 14,31 GPa

Crushing Strength 57,0 MPa

Shrinkage Radial 5,7%
Tangential 11,6%
Volumetric 17,3%
T/R Ratio 2,0

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