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Oak S4S
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137-0010 |
RED OAK, 1X2 S4S |
FT |
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137-0020 |
RED OAK, 1X3 S4S |
FT |
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137-0030 |
RED OAK, 1X4 S4S |
FT |
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137-0040 |
RED OAK, 1x5 S4S |
FT |
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137-0050 |
RED OAK, 1X6 S4S |
FT |
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137-0060 |
RED OAK, 1X8 S4S |
FT |
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137-0070 |
RED OAK, 1X10 S4S |
FT |
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137-0080 |
RED OAK, 1X12 S4S |
FT |
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137-0090 |
RED OAK, 2X4 S4S |
FT |
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137-0100 |
RED OAK, 2X6 S4S |
FT |
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137-0110 |
RED OAK, 2X8 S4S |
FT |
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137-0119 |
RED OAK, SPECIAL 5/4X6 S4S |
FT |
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137-0120 |
RED OAK, SPECIAL 5/4X8 S4S |
FT |
RED OAK
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Quercus rubra, spp. Red Oak is probably the most widely
used and abundant hardwood in the eastern United States. Oak has a
characteristic ring porous grain pattern; the wood is heavy, hard
and stiff. The heartwood of Red Oak ranges in color from "wheat" to
a "light honey", sapwood is light off-white.
Red Oak is also one of the most widely used hardwood species. It is
prized in the manufacturing of furniture, cabinets, and interior
decorative items -- especially flooring, stairs, and mouldings.
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USES |
AVAILABILITY |
PRICE |
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Furniture, interior decoration -- flooring, stairs, millwork,
paneling, doors, household goods, woodenware. |
Widely available in thicknesses 3/4 through 8/4. Generally
available 10/4 and thicker. |
Moderate to valuable. |
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Relative Working Properties
Machining |
Resistance to
Splitting in Nailing |
Resistance to
Splitting in Screwing |
Gluing |
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Excellent |
Good |
Excellent |
Good |
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Physical Properties
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Specific Gravity (12% M.C.) |
Average Shipping Weight kilograms (kg) per cubic metre
(m3) Air Dry |
Average Volumetric Shrinkage (oven dry % of Green) |
Modulus of Rupture (Kilopascals) |
Modulus of Elasticity (Megapascals) |
Side Hardness (Newtons) |
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0.63 |
640 |
16.1* |
99,000 |
12,500 |
5,700 |
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(Site under
Construction)
