European Ash Wood

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European Ash Wood
Categories:	Wood and Natural Products; Wood; Hardwood
Material Notes:	Selected stock may be tough and be suitable for bending. Ring-Porous Hardwood. Data is based on small, clear, air-dried samples unless specified. Usual surface texture: Medium/coarse Dimensional changes when dried lumber is subjected to variations in humidity during service: Medium Resistance to fungal decay (Heartwood in ground contact): Perishable (Under 5 years) Resistance to penetration by preservatives: Moderately Resistant Common Applications: Interior joinery, sports goods
Key Words:	Fraxinus excelsior; Lumber, Timber
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	0.380 - 0.510 g/cc	0.0137 - 0.0184 lb/in³	Earlywood
	0.720 - 0.800 g/cc	0.0260 - 0.0289 lb/in³	Latewood
Cell Length	0.800 mm	0.0315 in	Mature Wood

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Hardness, Wood Indentation	6100 N	1370 lb (f)	Side
Tensile Strength, Ultimate	6.90 MPa	1000 psi	Perpendicular to Grain
	161 MPa	23400 psi	Axial
Modulus of Rupture	0.118 GPa	17.1 ksi	Static Bending
Flexural Modulus	13.13 GPa	1904 ksi	Static Bending
Compressive Strength	10.8 MPa	1570 psi	Perpendicular to Grain
	51.0 MPa	7400 psi	Parallel to Grain
Machinability	100 %	100 %	Good Relative to Other Wood
Shear Strength	12.5 MPa	1810 psi	Orientation Unknown
Toughness	26.8 J	19.8 ft-lb	2 cm x 2 cm sample
Cleavage	6.90 kN/m	39.4 lb/in

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Shrinkage	0.20 %	0.20 %	Axial; Green to Zero Moisture
	5.2 %	5.2 %	Radial; Green to Zero Moisture
	8.3 %	8.3 %	Tangential; Green to Zero Moisture
	14 %	14 %	Volumetric; Green to Zero Moisture

Descriptive Properties
Color	White to light brown		Usual for heartwood

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