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<strong>Wood</strong> Density<br />

Density and MC<br />

Possible densities for an eighteen foot 2x4<br />

(lbs./ft 3 )<br />

Weight Basis<br />

Green<br />

(38 lbs.)<br />

Kiln-dry 15%<br />

(22 lbs.)<br />

Oven-dry<br />

(19 lbs.)<br />

Green<br />

(0.78ft 3 )<br />

48.7<br />

28.2<br />

24.4<br />

Volume Basis<br />

Oven-dry<br />

(0.68ft 3 )<br />

55.9<br />

32.4<br />

27.9

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