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Hemlock
Scientific name:
Origin:
Tree size:
Common use:
General Information
Tsuga canadensis
North America
65-100 ft (30 m) tall,
2-3 ft (.6-1 m) trunk diameter
Joinery - Interior
Technical Information
Density :
Specific Gravity:
Janka Hardness:
Modulus of rupture:
Elastic Modulas:
Crushing Strength:
Shrinkage:
450 (kg/m3)
0.36, 0.45
2,220 N
61.4 MPa
8.28 GPa
37.3 MPa
Radial: 3.0%
Tangential: 6.8%
Volumetric: 9.7%
T/R Ratio: 2.3
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