North america most commonly in central and eastern united states tree size.
Box elder hardwood or softwood.
720 lb f 3 200 n.
It burns fine but it burns quickly.
Box elder is a great wood for turning as the grain is fine and the burls have exquisite detail giving great depth to any area with figure.
Box elder is also known as manitoba maple and american maple in russia.
Box elder while classified as a hardwood is quite soft.
Mineral deposits are occasionally present.
Speed up the rpm rate when drilling boxelder even though it s a hardwood.
35 80 ft 10 25 m tall 1 2 ft 3 6 m trunk diameter.
This softwood can be cut by a molder knife easily and can be put through a molder faster than any other hardwood.
The endgrain of the box elder contains medium pores in no specific arrangement.
Box elder firewood is mediocre at best.
Mixed hardwood oak elm ash maple etc.
This fast growing short lived tree grows to heights of up to seventy feet with a maximum trunk size of abou.
With thick wood or large diameter bits raise the bit occasionally to clear out chips and reduce the chance of burning.
30 2 lbs ft 3 485 kg m 3 specific gravity basic 12 mc 42 49 janka hardness.
Boxelder firewood has a lot of mixed opinions and reviews.
This old style division is in fact based on the seed reproduction flowering or.
Box elder manitoba maple ash leaved maple scientific name.
And use a backing board to avoid tearout of this comparatively brittle wood.
Softwood pine box elder cottonwood cedar etc approximate length 15 18 approximate diameter 3 5 great for campfires firepits.
Boxwood hard heavy fine grained wood usually white or light yellow that is obtained from the common box buxus sempervirens and other small trees of the genus buxus.
Balsa is a hardwood.
Great for cooking smoking approximate length 15 18 approximate diameter 3 6 straight cherry various species read more.
Overall the firewood ranges from low to medium quality depending on your specific needs and expectations.
The grain of the box elder wood tends to be straight the texture is fine and the growth rings are most always faint and non distinct.
The division of trees into hardwood and softwood by a botanic measure is misleading.
Boxwood also refers to many other woods with a similar density and grain such as west indian boxwood a north american lumber trade name for wood from two tropical american trees casearia praecox of the family salicaceae.
