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Wood
Longitudinal Velocity
cm/µs
in/µs
Ash (Along Fiber)
0.467
0.1839
Birch (Along Fiber)
0.334
0.1315
Cork
0.0500
0.0197
Douglas Fir (Cross Grain)
0.14
0.0551
Douglas Fir (With Grain)
0.480
0.189
Elm (Wood)
0.140
Maple (Along Fiber)
0.411
0.1618
Oak
0.447
0.176
Pine (Along Fiber)
0.332
0.1307
Poplar (Along Fiber)
0.428
0.1685
Sycamore (Along Fiber)
0.446
0.1756
-Data compiled by Xactex Corporation. Sources of original data are unknown.
Partial support for this work was provided by the NSF-ATE (Advanced Technological Education) program through grant #DUE 0101709.
Opinions expressed are those of the authors and not necessarily those of the National Science Foundation.
