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Sycamore
Scientific name:
Origin:
Tree size:
Common use:
General Information
Platanus occidentalis
North America
75-120 ft (23-37 m) tall,
3-8 ft (1-2.4 m) trunk diameter
Joinery - Interior

Technical Information
Density :
Specific Gravity:
Janka Hardness:
Modulus of rupture:
Elastic Modulas:
Crushing Strength:
Shrinkage:
545 (kg/m3)
0.46, 0.55
3,430 N
69.0 Mpa
9.79 GPa
37.1 MPa
Radial: 5.0%
Tangential: 8.4%
Volumetric: 14.1%
T/R Ratio: 1.7
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