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WOOD SPECIES
Native and Exotic Woods
Wood is part of Living Nature. It breathes and brings the wonderful warmth into our lives. Below is a brief overview of most common wood species, classified into █ Conifer Wood, █ Hardwood and █ Exotic Wood.
Each Latin name provides a link to further information on Wikipedia. Data about specific weight in kg/m³ with wood moisture of 15% and data about wood hardness according to Brinell in N/mm² are also available. |
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Norway Spruce |
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Silver Fir |
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Scots Pine |
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Eastern White Pine |
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European Black Pine |
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European Larch |
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Siberian Larch |
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Atlas Cedar |
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Douglas fir |
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Sycamore Maple |
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Pedunculate Oak |
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Sessile Oak |
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European Beech |
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European Ash |
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Wild Cherry |
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Silver Birch |
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Sweet Chesnut |
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Black Walnut |
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Wych Elm |
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Black Locust |
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Black Alder |
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European Hornbeam |
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White Poplar Aspen |
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Black Aspen |
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Common Aspen |
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Little-leaf Linden |
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Large-leaf |
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Wild Pear |
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Wild service tree |
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Mahogany |
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Teak |
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kg/m³
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Brinell
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Picea abies |
470
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1,3
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Abies alba |
460
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1,3
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Pinus sylvestris |
520
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2,4
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Pinus strobus |
400
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1,9
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Pinus nigra |
670
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3,0
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Larix europaea - decidua |
600
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1,9
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Larix Sibirica |
750
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2,3
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Cedrus Atlantica |
580
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2,8
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Pseudotsuga menziesii |
570
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3,6
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Acer pseudoplatanus |
660
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3,0
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Quercus robur |
760
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3,7
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Quercus petraea |
730
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3,7
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Fagus Sylvatica |
720
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3,8
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Fraxinus excelsior |
720
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3,8
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Prunus avium |
640
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3,0
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Betula pendula |
650
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2,7
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Castanea sativa |
650
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2,3
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Juglans nigra |
600
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5,2
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Ulmus glabra |
680
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3,9
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Robinia pseudoacacia |
750
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3,7
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Alnus glutinosa |
520
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2,1
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Carpinus betulus |
820
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3,0
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Populus alba |
530
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2,1
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Populus nigra |
450
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2,3
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Populus tremula |
440
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2,0
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Tilia cordata |
520
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2,9
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Tilia platyphyllos |
540
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3,1
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Pyrus pyraster |
700
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2,4
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Sorbus torminalis |
750
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4,1
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Swietenia mahagoni |
500
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3,0
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Tectona grandis |
660
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4,5
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