Fart II.] 
Troup : Fissihility of some Indian Woods. 
47 
Woods arranged in order of Fusibility — continued. 
TING FORCES. 
Wood. 
al. 
Average of 
columns 13, ll, 
15 and 16. 
Tangential. 
17 
a w 
S' 
ai w 
18 
19 
2-33 ^ / 
U'83j 
1-33 ) ( 
2-67 
3-67 
1-67 
Average of 
columns 19, 20 
21 and 22 
Genee.al avebage, 
RADIAL AND TANGEN- | 
TIAL. 
Green 
wood. 
Dry wood. 
t3 
Et 
c3 
20 21 22 
23 
W 5) 
a g. 
2-671 
2 33) 
21 
25 
2-5 
1-67 
§* ® . 
m Jfco 
ffl ra 
fc > c 
°«r cj 
26 
... 
1-83 ^ i 
2 17 
233 
2'33 
Remarrs. 
(Note — Ead. refers to 
the radial and Tan. to 
the tangential fissure.) 
O 'T3 
► P 
c3 
. ^ 
Cm O 
CD C 
27 
2 16 
28 
Ead . — Grain straight ; 
surface very tough 
with the broken largo 
medullary rays and 
splintered brittle 
fibres. Tan . — Grain 
straight: surface 
covered with small 
longitudinal furrows 
formed by the largo 
vessels and broken 
brittle fibres. [Vide 
Plate II, Nos. 71 and 
72.] 
Rad.— Grain straight to 
wavy : surface broken 
with a flaky appear- 
ance characteristic of 
the Gardenias. Tan.— 
Similar, but with a 
smoother surface. 
[Vide Plate II, Nos. 
37 and 33.] 
Rad . — Slightly cross- 
grained. 7dn. — Grain 
straight to very slight- 
ly wavy. 
Rad.— G rain straight : 
surface fairly smooth. 
Tan.— Grain straight : 
surface with small 
longitudinal furrows. 
