L LyNx Established Member Joined 27 Jul 2005 Messages 1,159 Reaction score 0 Location swindon 17 Jan 2006 #1 I'm looking for the cubic weight for a few different timbers. Does anyone know of a link that states any? I'm after american black walnut, european walnut and poplar. Andy
I'm looking for the cubic weight for a few different timbers. Does anyone know of a link that states any? I'm after american black walnut, european walnut and poplar. Andy
S SketchUp Guru Established Member Joined 12 Apr 2005 Messages 3,152 Reaction score 0 Location Rochester, MN USA 17 Jan 2006 #2 Andy, check out this link. I expect you'll find it useful even if it doesn't tell you what you want. http://www.fpl.fs.fed.us/documnts/fplgt ... gtr113.htm
Andy, check out this link. I expect you'll find it useful even if it doesn't tell you what you want. http://www.fpl.fs.fed.us/documnts/fplgt ... gtr113.htm
Steve Maskery Established Member Joined 26 Apr 2004 Messages 11,795 Reaction score 156 Location Kirkby-in-Ashfield 17 Jan 2006 #3 Hi Andy, Try searching for "hardwood density". http://www.cocobolo.net/hardwood_density.htm http://www.hermpac.co.nz/index.cfm/sec/ ... sequence/4 Should get you started. Cheers Steve
Hi Andy, Try searching for "hardwood density". http://www.cocobolo.net/hardwood_density.htm http://www.hermpac.co.nz/index.cfm/sec/ ... sequence/4 Should get you started. Cheers Steve
CHJ Established Member Joined 31 Dec 2004 Messages 20,132 Reaction score 78 Location Cotswolds UK 17 Jan 2006 #4 Try Commercial Timbers need a bit of maths to convert something like "Basic specific gravity 0.52–0.63 g/cm³" to what you require though. Another source Simetric.co.uk may be of help. Also the Specie Guide at Atkins & Cripps has density in Lbs Ft3 Most of the above links were found from the Timber Suppliers links below.
Try Commercial Timbers need a bit of maths to convert something like "Basic specific gravity 0.52–0.63 g/cm³" to what you require though. Another source Simetric.co.uk may be of help. Also the Specie Guide at Atkins & Cripps has density in Lbs Ft3 Most of the above links were found from the Timber Suppliers links below.
L LyNx Established Member Joined 27 Jul 2005 Messages 1,159 Reaction score 0 Location swindon 17 Jan 2006 #5 Thanks for the links, interesting reading too. Lucky i checked a few of the timbers or i would have 26kg doors :? Andy
Thanks for the links, interesting reading too. Lucky i checked a few of the timbers or i would have 26kg doors :? Andy