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-------------+-------------------------------------------+--------------------------| | | | | | Cr. | | Cr. | | | | | Cr. | | | | | Species | | | Per | str. | M. of | str. | | | | Per | str. | | Per | | | | Size of | No. | cent | at | E. | at max. | Stress | | No. | cent | at max. | No. | cent | Shear | | | specimen | of | of | E. L. | per | ld.,. | area | Height | of | of | ld., | of | of | strength | | | | tests | mois- | per | square | per | | | tests | mois- | per | tests | mois- | | | | | | ture | square | inch | square | | | | ture | square | | ture | | | | | | | inch | | inch | | | | | inch | | | | |-----------------+----------+-------+-------+--------+-----
---+---------+--------+--------+-------+ ------+---------+-------+-------+----------| | | | | | | 1,000 | | | | | | | | | | | | Inches | | | Lbs. | lbs. | Lbs. | Inches | Inches | | | Lbs. | | | Lbs. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Longleaf pine | 4 by 5 | 46 | 26.3 | 3,480 | | 4,800 | 4 by 5 | 4 | 22 | 25.1 | 572 | 52 | 20.2 | 984 | | Douglas fir | 6 by 6 | 259 | 20.3 | 3,271 | 1,038 | 4,258 | 4 by 8 | 16 | 44 | 20.8 | 732 | 465 | 22.1 | 822 | | | 2 by 2 | 247 | 18.7 | 3,842 | 1,084 | 5,002 | 4 by 8 | 10 | 32 | 18.1 | 584 | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 by 4 | 8 | 51 | 20.2 | 638 | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 by 4 | 6 | 49 | 24.0 | 613 | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 by 4 | 4 | 29 | 24.8 | 603 | | | | | Shortleaf pine | 6 by 6 | 29 | 15.7 | 4,070 | 1,951 | 6,030 | 8 by 5 | 16 | 4 | 17.8 | 725 | 85 | | 1,135 | | | 2 by 2 | 57 | 14.2 | | | 6,380 | 8 by 5 | 14 | 3 | 16.3 | 757 | | | |