22/A , Swastik Society, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad

White Ash -Timber Species

White Ash
  • Common Names: White Ash, American White Ash
  • Scientific Name: Fraxinus americana
  • Tree Size: 65-100 ft (20-30 m) tall, 2-5 ft (.6-1.5 m) trunk diameter
  • Average Dried Weight: 42 lbs/ft3 (675 kg/m3)
  • Specific Gravity (Basic, 12% MC): .55, .67
  • Janka Hardness: 1,320 lbf (5,870 N)
  • Modulus of Rupture: 15,000 lbf/in2 (103.5 MPa)
  • Elastic Modulus: 1,740,000 lbf/in2 (12.00 GPa)
  • Crushing Strength: 7,410 lbf/in2 (51.1 MPa)
  • Shrinkage: Radial: 4.9%, Tangential: 7.8%, Volumetric: 13.3%, T/R Ratio: 1.6