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Table XXIX.— Italian or Modena Oak. 

 Transverse Experiments. 



Remarks. — Nos. i, 5, and 6 broke with firactures slightly scarph-sbaped ; 2, 3, and 4 

 had long fibrous fractures. 



Table XXX.— Sardinian Oak. 

 Transverse Experiments, 



Remarks.— Nos. i, 2, and 3 broke rather short to i-5th the depth, and had about 12 

 inches length of fracture under it ; 4, 5, and 6 had 13 inches length of fibrous fracture. 



