Thread: Log tongs vs snug chain

Originally Posted by Woody

No. Green density. Sap wood. 1100kg / cubic metre
Viz
https://www.researchgate.net/publica...ew_South_Wales

Green density and moisture content of radiata pine in the Hume region of New South Wales
March 2012Australian Forestry 75(1)
DOI:10.1080/00049158.2012.10676383
Authors:
Julian Moreno Chan
Institute for Commercial Forestry Research
J. C.F. Walker
Carolyn A Raymond
Southern Cross University

A one meter long,one meter wide Radiata log wont scale a ton per meter. Its not a square log.

Data from New Zealand

Radiata pine is commonly regarded as a 'medium' density softwood, with typical average tree basic density values of 400-420 kg/m3. However, wood samples can cover a wide range of basic density values between 350 and 550 kg/m3.

RADIATA PINE WOOD DENSITY - Webflow