BOTANICAL NAME
Fagus sylvatica L.

PHYSICAL AND MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Weaving: very fine
Grain: not always straight
Average Specific Weight: 730 kg/m3
Withdrawal: high
Nervousness: High
Hardness: high
Axial Compression resistance: mean Value 61 MPa
Bending strength: mean Value 118 MPa
Modulus of elasticity: mean Value 14.700 MPa
Impact Resistance: High
Flexibility: medium
Durability: Mediocre