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Wood Properties of Apple

Apple Amount of Figure
Low

Apple Amount of Natural Luster
Medium

Apple Availability of Wood
Limited

Apple Available As Lumber
Yes

Apple Available as Veneer
Yes

Apple Available only in small sizes
No

Apple Bending Strength
Low

Apple Blunting of Tool Blades
Moderate

Apple Botanical Name
Malus pumilia

Apple Carving
Good, easy to carve

Apple Clear Finish or Varnish
Insufficient Data Available

Apple Color of Wood
Pink Brown

Apple Contrast between growth rings
Diffuse Porous

Apple Crushing Strength
Moderate

Apple Decorative Figure
No

Apple Density
Very high

Apple Drilling
Good

Apple Fill before Finishing
May require a filler depending on the intended result

Apple Gluing
Good

Apple Grain
Straight

Apple Growth Ring Pattern Plainsawn
Indistinct growth ring

Apple Growth Ring Pattern Quartersawn
Indistinct growth ring stripe

Apple Hand Tooling
Average

Apple Hardness
Average

Apple Hardwood or Softwood
Hardwood

Apple Harmful Properties
Non Toxic

Apple Interlocked Grain
No

Apple Kiln-dried Shrinkage
Moderate

Apple Machine Tools
Average

Apple Mortising
Fair or satisfactory

Apple Movement after drying
Low

Apple Nail Holding
Good- Nails are fairly difficult to pull out

Apple Nailing
Good - Seldom splits wood

Apple Natural Durability
Non-durable

Apple Number of Knots
Insufficient Data Available

Apple Painting
Good

Apple Planing
Fair

Apple Polishing
Good

Apple Pounds per cubic foot maximum
44

Apple Pounds per cubic foot minimum
44

Apple Reacts with Iron Fasteners or Hardware
No

Apple Sanding
Fair or satisfactory

Apple Sawing
High cutting resistance - Wood tends to bind or burn

Apple Screw Holding
Good - Fairly difficult to remove screws

Apple Screwing
Good - Screwing seldom splits wood

Apple Shaping
Rather difficult

Apple Size of Knots
Insufficient Data Available

Apple Size of Pores
Small Pores - Closed grain

Apple Specific Gravity
Very high

Apple Specific Gravity maximum
.71

Apple Specific Gravity minimum
.71

Apple Staining
Good

Apple Steam Bending
Poor

Apple Stiffness
Low

Apple Surface Preparation for Finishing
No

Apple Texture of the Wood
Fine

Apple Toughness
Moderate

Apple Turning
Good

Apple Weight
Heavy

Apple Wood Defects
Check (or split,) warp

Apple Work Notes
None

Apple Use for Boxes, Crates or Pallets
no

Apple Use for Carving
YES

Apple Use for Cooperage
no

Apple Use for Decorative Veneer
YES

Apple Use for Flooring
no

Apple Use for Furniture
no

Apple Use for Handles
YES

Apple Use for Heavy Construction
no

Apple Use for Inlay
YES

Apple Use for Interior Finish
YES

Apple Use for Light Construction
no

Apple Use for Marine Applications
no

Apple Use for Marquetry
no

Apple Use for Millwork
no

Apple Use for Models and Patterns
no

Apple Use for Musical Instruments
no

Apple Use for Novelties
no

Apple Use for Secondary Furniture Components
no

Apple Use for Shingles
no

Apple Use for Sports Equipment
YES

Apple Use for Turnery
YES

Apple Use for Woodenware
no





     
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