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Aspen

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Origin:
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Common use:

General Information

Populus tremuloides

North America

65-100 ft (20-30 m) tall,

2-3 ft (.6-1.0 m) trunk diameter

Joinery - Interior

Aspen

Technical Information

Density :
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Janka Hardness:
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Shrinkage: 
 

415 (kg/m3) 

0.35, 0.42

1,560 N

57.9 MPa

8.14 GPa

29.3 MPa

Radial: 3.5% 

Tangential: 6.7%

Volumetric: 11.5%

T/R Ratio: 1.9

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