Tables 112 (concluded) and 113 



TABLE 112 (concluded). — Density of the elements, liquid or solid 



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TABLE 113. — Density in grams per cubic centimeter and in pounds per cubic foot of different kinds of wood 



Wood is to be seasoned and of average dryness. See also pages 132 to 135 and 163 



Wood 



Alder 



Apple 



Ash 



Balsa 



Bamboo 



Basswood. 



See Linden 



Beech 



Blue gum 



Birch 



Box 



Bullet-tree 



Butternut 



Cedar 



Cherry 



Cork 



Dogwood 



Ebony 



Elm 



Pine, Eastern White 



" Larch 



" Pitch 



" Red 



" Scotch 



11 Spruce 



" Yellow 



Grams 

 per cubic 

 centimeter 



O.42-O.68 



O.66-O.84 



O.65-O.85 



<Cork 



0.31-0.40 



0.70-0.90 



1. 00 



0.51-0.77 



0.95-1. 16 



1.05 



0.38 



0.49^0.57 



0.70-0.90 



0.22-0.26 



0.76 



I.II.-I.33 



0.54-0.60 



0.35-0.50 

 0.50-0.56 

 0.83-0.85 

 0.48-0.70 



0-43-0-53 

 0.48-0.70 

 0.37-0.60 



Pounds 



per cubic 



foot 



26-42 



41-52 

 40-53 



19-25 



43-56 



62 



32-48 



59-72 



65 



24 



30-35 



43-56 



14-16 



47 



69-83 



34-37 



22-31 



31-35 

 52-53 

 30-44 

 27-33 

 30-44 

 23-37 



Wood 



Greenheart 



Hazel 



Hickory 



Holly 



Iron-bark 



Juniper 



Laburnum 



Lancewood 



Lignum vitae 



Linden or Lime-tree. . 



Locust 



Logwood 



Mahogany, Honduras 

 Spanish. . 



Maple 



Oak 



Pear-tree 



Plum-tree 



Poplar 



Satinwood 



Sycamore 



Teak, Indian 



" African 



Walnut 



Water gum 



Willow 



Grams 

 per cubic 

 centimeter 



O.93-I.O4 



O.60-O.80 



O.60-O.93 



O.76 



I.03 



O.56 



O.92 



O.68-I.OO 



I.I7-I-33 



0.32-0.59 



0.67-0.71 



0.91 



0.66 



0.85 



0.62-0.75 



0.60-0.90 



0.61-0.73 



0.66-0.78 



0.35-0.5 



o.95 



0.40-0.60 



0.66-0.88 



0.98 



0.64-0.70 



1. 00 



0.40-0.60 



Pounds 



per cubic 



foot 



58-65 

 37-49 

 37-58 



47 

 64 

 35 

 57 

 42-62 



73-83 

 20-37 



42-44 



57 



4i 



53 



39-47 



37-56 



38-45 



41-49 



22-31 



59 



24-37 



41-55 



61 



40-43 

 62 



24-37 



* Where the temperature is not given, ordinary atmospheric temperature is understood. 



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