Red alder

Wood species Red alder

English name Red alder

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Botanical name Alnus rubra

Type Hardwood

Tree size / Height 30 - 40 m

Trunk / Diameter 0,6 - 1,0 m

Location North America

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Specific gravity 0.37

Specific gravity (12% MC) 0,47

Janka Hardness 2620 lbf

Modulus of rupture 67,6 MPa

Elastic Modulus 9,52 GPa

Crushing Strength 40,1 MPa

Shrinkage Radial 4,4%
Tangential 7,3%
Volumetric 12,6%
T/R Ratio 1,7

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