Qualities and Uses of the Woods of Ohio 
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Orig. 
Orig. 
Increase 
Increase 
Increase 
Increase 
Total 
Per cent of 
Species 
wei'ht 
vol. 
after 
at end of 
at end of 
at end of 
Increase 
Increase at 
in 
in Cc. 
soaking 
3 days 
5 days 
7 days 
at end of 
end of 
grams 
24 hours 
7 days 
7 days 
In 
In 
In 
In 
In 
In 
In 
In 
In 
In 
In 
In 
gms. 
Cc. 
gms. 
Cc. 
gms. 
Cc. 
gms. 
Cc. 
gms. 
Cc. 
wgt. 
vol. 
Red Mulberry. 
74.75 
178 
13 
7 
5 
0 
7 
3 
11 
1 
36 
11 
48.1 
6.1 
Arborvitae. 
57.82 
178 
8 
5 
15 
7 
0 
0 
14 
0 
37 
12 
63.9 
6.7 
Tamarack. 
97.53 
187 
16 
7 
9 
4 
12 
2 
9 
0 
46 
13 
47.1 
6.9 
Butternut. 
76.60 
180 
16 
7 
9 
3 
7 
0 
16 
3 
48 
13 
62.6 
7.2 
Black Ash... 
96.65 
187 
16 
10 
8 
1 
8 
2 
14 
1 
46 
14 
47.0 
7.5 
Pawpaw... 
92.07 
170 
5 
12 
12 
0 
9 
1 
7 
0 
33 
13 
27.9 
7.6 
Black or Ye'l ow 
Locust..... 
117.89 
184 
10 
6 
6 
5 
7 
0 
10 
3 
33 
14 
18.4 
7.6 
Ohio Buckeye. 
69.42 
185 
67 
3 
14 
11 
11 
0 
14 
0 
106 
14 
152 7 
7.6 
Boxelder.. ... 
74.10 
184 
48 
11 
16 
4 
21 
0 
17 
0 
102 
15 
138.2 
1 8.2 
Ironwood. 
142.79 
190 
40 
8 
16 
7 
21 
0 
9 
0 
86 
15 
60.6 
1 8.2 
White Pine._. 
98.02 
180 
4 
7 
16 
6 
10 
2 
11 
0 
41 
15 
41.8 
; 8.3 
Juneberry. 
140.68 
185 
19 
9 
7 
7 
11 
0 
10 
0 
47 
16 
31.1 
8.6 
Blue Ash._ .. 
101.83 
187 
21 
11 
7 
4 
5 
2 
14 
0 
47 
17 
46.2 
' 9.1 
Cucumber 
1 
Magnolia. 
77.13 
185 
7 
11 
17 
4 
9 
0 
2 
2 
35 
17 
45.4 
9.2 
Chestnut... 
81.53 
180 
16 
10 
10 
3 
12 
4 
15 
0 
53 
17 
64.9 
9.4 
Hemlock... 
70.43 
185 
20 
13 
14 
5 
11 
0 
9 
0 
54 
18 
76.8 
9.7 
Red Oak. 
103.31 
179 
28 
9 
26 
9 
11 
0 
14 
0 
79 
18 
76.3 
10.0 
Sassafras. 
88.25 
177 
13 
9 
8 
5 
7 
4 
11 
0 
39 
18 
44.2 
10.2 
Black Walnut. 
96.49 
183 
12 
10 
2 
2 
10 
4 
20 
3 
44 
19 
45.6 
10.4 
Cotton Wood.. 
80.16 
185 
21 
7 
43 
12 
17 
1 
14 
0 
95 
20 
116.3 
10.8 
Jersey Pine. 
101.61 
185 
19 
11 
16 
4 
11 
0 
10 
5 
56 
20 
55.2 
10.8 
Silver Maple.. 
117.64 
189 
16 
11 
13 
5 
14 
5 
17 
0 
60 
21 
34.0 
11.1 
Sycamore. 
92.23 
189 
25 
13 
11 
7 
6 
1 
20 
0 
60 
21 
65.1 
11.1 
"Sl^ite Basswood.. 
50.07 
187 
64 
17 
17 
4 
7 
0 
13 
0 
101 
21 
201.7 
11.2 
Downy Poplar. 
63.40 
180 
18 
8 
44 
12 
18 
0 
12 
1 
90 
21 
142.2 
11.7 
Western Catalpa.. 
59.14 
170 
19 
20 
9 
0 
10 
0 
14 
0 
52 
20 
87.9 
11.8 
Common Catalpa 
68.48 
170 
19 
15 
7 
2 
11 
1 
10 
2 
47 
20 
68.7 
11.8 
Black Willow. . 
67.74 
185 
18 
13 
15 
5 
21 
3 
18 
1 
72 
22 
106.2 
11.9 
Red Maple__ 
101.94 
180 
20 
15 
9 
2 
21 
5 
21 
0 
79 
22 
77.5 
12.2 
Basswood... 
71.88 
187 
45 
14 
21 
5 
12 
4 
21 
0 
99 
23 
137.8 
12.3 
Persimmon. 
155.18 
202 
44 
11 
18 
3 
10 
6 
16 
5 
88 
25 
56.7 
12.4 
White Oak. 
131.46 
183 
14 
7 
7 
5 
11 
7 
16 
44 
48 
23 
36.4 
12.6 
Sugar Maple. 
123.33 
188 
47 
20 
14 
0 
7 
3 
25 
1 
93 
24 
75.4 
12.8 
Black Maple. 
135.42 
190 
37 
15 
7 
2 
10 
6 
21 
2 
75 
25 
55.4 
13.2 
White Ash... 
135.42 
190 
25 
11 
10 
8 
9 
4 
6 
2 
50 
25 
36.9 
13.2 
Beech.. 
135.08 
190 
45 
14 
13 
4 
14 
1 
9 
6 
81 
25 
59.9 
13.2 
Blue Beek.. 
111.43 
180 
26 
13 
29 
6 
17 
4 
12 
1 
84 
24 
75.8 
13.3 
Black Oak.. 
124.63 
185 
23 
10 
21 
13 
14 
2 
12 
0 
70 
25 
56.2 
13.5 
Wild Black 
Cherry__ .. 
111.30 
194 
39 
14 
19 
12 
5 
0 
6 
0 
69 
26 
61.9 
13.5 
Yellow Poplar.. .. 
87.74 
182 
35 
21 
28 
3 
9 
0 
7 
1 
79 
25 
90.0 
13.7 
Red Elm. 
88.97 
180 
21 
17 
12 
0 
4 
0 
10 
8 
47 
25 
52.9 
13.9 
Bur Oak... 
138.65 
187 
16 
6 
10 
9 
11 
6 
17 
5 
54 
26 
38.9 
13.9 
Sweet Gum... 
100.58 
186 
58 
26 
21 
0 
14 
0 
4 
0 
107 
26 
106.2 
14.0 
Honey Locust. 
121.03 
177 
34 
14 
16 
6 
10 
3 
20 
2 
80 
25 
65.9 
14.1 
Yellow Oak. 
172.24 
193 
24 
17 
14 
11 
11 
0 
14 
0 
63 
28 
36.6 
14.5 
Grey Birch. 
111.29 
183 
20 
14 
21 
8 
4 
5 
10 
0 
55 
27 
49.4 
14.8 
Swamp White 
Oak. 
127.30 
183 
8 
8 
9 
8 
9 
6 
10 
5 
36 
27 
28.1 
14.8 
Kentucky Coffee- 
tree.. 
132.71 
180 
28 
15 
11 
5 
24 
4 
5 
3 
68 
27 
51.3 
15.0 
Kingnut Hickory. 
134.35 
187 
18 
10 
9 
6 
3 
7 
20 
5 
50 
28 
37.2 
15.0 
Pepperidge or 
Tupelo. 
135.32 
190 
56 
29 
16 
0 
11 
0 
3 
0 
86 
29 
63.6 
15.3 
Pitch Pine. 
102.12 
178 
14 
17 
12 
6 
9 
5 
9 
0 
44 
28 
43.1 
15.7 
Sweet Birch__ 
141.72 
190 
27 
12 
10 
8 
7 
5 
20 
6 
64 
31 
45.2 
16.3 
Chestnut Oak.. 
131.48 
183 
23 
12 
16 
12 
14 
6 
10 
0 
63 
30 
48.7 
16.4 
Bitternut 
Hickory.... 
132.96 
187 
17 
13 
13 
11 
5 
4 
19 
3 
54 
31 
40.7 
16.6 
Pignut Hickory. .. 
158.46 
192 
16 
11 
6 
9 
15 
10 
22 
2 
59 
32 
37.2 
16.7 
White Hickory. .. 
137.81 
187 
21 
18 
2 
10 
19 
3 
26 
1 
68 
32 
49.4 
17.1 
Shingle Oak. 
106.51 
175 
24 
12 
32 
16 
11 
2 
10 
0 
77 
30 
72.3 
17.1 
White Elm. 
112.05 
181 
58 
26 
3 
3 
20 
3 
12 
0 
90 
32 
80.3 
17.7 
Hackberry. 
114.52 
185 
61 
34 
21 
0 
7 
0 
16 
0 
105 
34 
91.8 
18.4 
Crabapple... 
145.04 
190 
58 
27 
15 
8 
1 
0 
11 
0 
85 
35 
58.5 
18.4 
Scarlet Oak. 
115.32 
180 
26 
21 
25 
9 
16 
4 
8 
0 
75 
34 
65.0 
18.9 
Iron Oak. 
131.81 
180 
35 
30 
18 
3 
12 
4 
9 
2 
74 
39 
56.2 
21.7 
Average. 
106.17 
182.4 
27 
13 
14.3 
5.7 
11 
2.5 
13 
1.4 
64 
24.5 
63.8 
12.5 
