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The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 41

Table showing Comparative Tests of Indian Teak and English Oak compared with Western Australian Tuart, Jarrah, and Karri Timber

Name of Wood. Weight per Cube Foot. Specific Gravity. Transverse Strength per Sq. In. Average Tensile Experiments. Vertical or Crushing Strains on Cubes of 2 Inches. No. of Yean Assigned by English' Lloyd's for Shipbuilding Purposes. Dimensions of Each Piece. Weight the Piece Broke with. Direct Cohesion on 1 Sq. Inch. Lbs. per Lbs. per In Tons Lbs. Value of S. Inches. Sq. Inch. Sq. Inch. per Sq. In. Indian teak .. 49.47 807 2203 2 x 2 x 30 13,207 3.301 2838 14 years English oak .. 31.72 886 2117 2 x 2 x 30 30,237 7.571 3411 9 " Tuart .. .. 73.06 1169 2701 2 x 2 X 30 40,487 10,284 4195 Jarrah .. .. 63.12 1010 1800 2 x 2 X 30 11,760 2,940 3198 12 " Karri .. .. 61.31 981 2264 2 X 2 X 30 28,280 7,070 5140 12 "

Table showing Comparative Tests of Indian Teak and English Oak compared with Western Australian Tuart, Jarrah, and Karri Timber.