Silver Fir

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Wood Wood Class IV (5-10 years)

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Data Table for: Wood: Wood Class IV (5-10 years): Silver Fir

Mechanical Properties

Quantity Value Unit
Young's modulus 7200 - 11000 MPa
Tensile strength 50 - 84 MPa
Compressive strength 20 - 40 MPa
Bending strength 39 - 77 MPa

Physical Properties

Quantity Value Unit
Thermal expansion 3.7 - 58 e-6/K
Thermal conductivity 0.14 - 0.14 W/m.K
Density 480 - 600 kg/m3
Shrinkage 0.9 - 2 %
Water absorption 12 - 19 %

Environmental Data

Quantity Value Unit
Eco indicator 95 0.142 mPt
EPS 18.4 mELU
Ex (in) / Ex (out) 1.0140056022409 MJ/MJ
GER 24.58 MJ
Raw materials input 2.96587688812 kg
Solid 0.001299005769844 kg
Eco indicator 99 0.234 Pt
Environmental remarks Siver fir is cultured in Europe and imported from Belgium, Germany and Luxembourg. The transport to the Netherlands requires 500km by trailer on average. The annual production is between 6 - 16 m3/ha/y (average 10) depending on specie and region, at a growth cycle of 80 years.
Author: Idemat 1998

General

     
Remarks (Origin: Europe) Colours white to lightgrey/white. Good machineability and easy glueable. Tends to warp and tear.
Sample

Sample: Wood Class IV (5-10 years)

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