CHARACTERISTICS: Pine is a durable wood, both in terms of moisture resistance and resistance to various temperatures. (Ideal for the bathroom. )
COLOUR OF SOMPHUS: The salmon is almost white to yellowish, orange-white, or pale yellow. The width is variable.
COLOUR OF CARDIUM: The well-defined cardium has various shades of yellow and orange to reddish brown or light brown.
USES: Frames, Bathroom furniture, Fibreboard, particleboard, Railway track spacers, veneers, plywood, paper products, etc.
PINE |
DOME |
DRY |
UNITS |
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Bending force |
6800 | 10800 |
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Impact resistance |
360 | 820 |
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Maximum Impact Strength |
2950 | 5940 |
Psi |
Rigidity |
1200 | 1430 |
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Departmental strength |
1360 | Psi | |
Special Gravity |
0.47 | 0.52 | |
Radial Shrinkage (G-->OD) |
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Volatile Shrinkage (G-->OD) |
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