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Yellow Birch

Botanical Name : Betula alleghaniensis – French Name : Bouleau Jaune – Merisier

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Description

  • -Height : 80-100 ‘(Max 115’)
    -Diameter : 2-3 ‘(Max 4’)
    -Lifespan : 150 years (Max.300 years)
    – Growth :
  • -Weight : 3.60 lbs / bft
    -Hardness : 1260 lbs
    -Color : pale golden brown to pale reddish brown
    -Sapwood : Whitish, pale yellow, pale reddish brown
    -Grain : Generally straight, casual figures (curly, wavy)
    -Texture : Fine, uniform
    -Machining : Easy hand tools, average machine tools
    -Sawmilling :
    -Blunting :
    -Molding :
    -Planing : Good
    -Shaping : Medium
    -Turning : Good
    -Boring : Very good
    -Mortising : Very good
    -Sanding : Medium to low
    -Polishing :
    -Finish: Very good
    -Bending : Good
    -Nailing : Medium to low (Pre-drilling)
    -Gluing : Medium to low
    -Stability: Medium to low
    -Durability: Low
    -Environment:
    -Uses : veneer, floors, baskets, interior finishing, doors, plywood, doors, panels, radio, aviation, turning, coils, toys, pulpwood, fuel, turning, distillates, teeth, ice cream sticks and depressants of language (medical)
    -Precautions : The wearing of a mask and long sleeves are recommended.
    -Budget price : Low to medium