Table II. — Carbonised British Oak. 



Remarks. — No. 3 broke with scarph-like fracture, 5 inches in length ; 10 broke in 

 three pieces, each with scarph of 6 inches ; 7 broke with long splintery fracture ; 8 broke 

 with splinters, 12 inches in length ; g broke with splinters, g inches in length ; 11, lost ; 

 12 broke off short in three pieces. 



Table III.— Non-Carbonised British Oak. 



Remarks. — No. 1 broke with scarph-like fracture, 7 inches in length ; 2 broke in three 

 pieces, each scarph-like, 7 inches in length ; 4 broke with scarph-like fracture. i4inches in 

 length ; 5 broke rather short, with small splinters ; 6 broke with scarph-like fracture, 

 8 inches in length. 



G 2 



