Beech Wood
Beech Wood Natural Wood
Code: Beech Wood
"Beech Tree"
Scientific Name: Fagus sylvatica
Tree Size:
- Height: Ranges between 30 to 40 meters.
- Trunk Diameter: Can reach up to 1.5 meters in diameter, and sometimes larger.
Hardness:
- Hardness Rating: Beech wood is classified as hard and medium density.
Wood Density:
- Wood Density: Ranges from 710 to 730 kg/m³ when dried.
Drying Rate:
- Air Drying: Typically takes 6 to 12 months depending on thickness and climatic conditions.
- Kiln Drying: Can be dried in kilns for about 7 to 14 days to reach an appropriate moisture content (8-12%).
Uses of Beech Wood:
- Furniture: Ideal for making furniture due to its hardness and wear resistance.
- Flooring: Used in flooring because of its durability and natural beauty.
- Household Items: Such as wooden kitchen utensils, cutting boards, and tool handles.
- Carpentry and Carving: Used in advanced woodworking due to its flexibility.
- Musical Instruments: Used in manufacturing parts of musical instruments like pianos and violins.
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