: 376 



THE TIMBERS OF THE" WORLD 



Table CXVI. 

 Vertical Experiments on cubes of — 



Vertical Experiments. — Four pieces, Nos. 53, 54. 55, and 56, each 2x2 

 inches, and respectively 



Crushed with 8-5 | 



2 

 7-454 



3 

 8-25 



4 Inches in length. 

 7-875 Tons. 



Table CXVII. — Pytnkado (Buema). 

 Transverse Experiments. 



Remarks. — Nos. i, 2, 3, and 6 broke with about 12 inches length of fracture, 4 and 5 with somewhat less. 

 All were fibrous and wiry. 



