White Ash -Timber Species
- 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