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TIMBER AND TIMBER TREES. [CHAP. 



TABLE XCVI. 



Tensile Experiments. 



TABLE XCVII. 

 Vertical or Crushing Strain on cubes of 2 inches. 



E = 296810. 



1800. 



THE KARI TREE (Eucalyptus diversicolor) 



is found in Western Australia, and is said to be very 

 abundant. It is of straight growth, and can be obtained 

 of extraordinary size and length ; no reasonable limit 

 to its dimensions being necessary, except that of the 



