Grand firm fir

Wood species Grand firm fir

English name Grand firm fir

Alternative name Grand fir, Giant fir, Lowland white fir, Great silver fir, Western white fir, Vancouver fir, Oregon fir

Botanical name Abies grandis

Type Softwood

Tree size / Height 30 - 60 m

Trunk / Diameter 1 - 1,2 m

Location Europe, North America

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Specific gravity 0.35

Specific gravity (12% MC) 0,45

Janka Hardness 2180 lbf

Modulus of rupture 60,3 MPa

Elastic Modulus 10,55 GPa

Crushing Strength 35,9 MPa

Shrinkage Radial 3,4%
Tangential 7,5%
Volumetric 11,0%
T/R Ratio 2,2

m³/BDU 3,11

m³/BDMT 2,86

Ton/BDU 2,93

Tonne/BDU 2,66

Tonne/BDMT 2,44