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Maple is a hard wood (from a leafed tree) and pine is a soft wood (from a conifer). In this case both wood also have the described character (hard vs soft) not always the case.
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Maple wood and pine wood difference?
There are various types of maple and pine each with its own characteristics but the main difference in characteristics is that maple is hard and fine grained whereas pine is relatively soft and coarse grained. There is a list of various types of wood and their characteristics at `Properties and Uses of Woods' - http://www.inquirewithin.biz/Vol1/Woods/wood_properties.htm.
What are some types of wood in the forest?
There are many types. The main ones are Maple, Oak, Pine, and Locust.
Can you give me 5 types of hard wood an soft wood?
Oak Walnut Cherry Ash Maple Sugar Pine Redwood Sitka Spruce Cedar White Pine
What types of wood dressers are available?
There are many types of wood dressers as well as styles they would come in. Several of the types of wood dressers are - Mahogany, Cherry, Pine, Maple, Ash and Walnut. All these woods make for very beautiful dressers!
Which wood is most dense maple pine or oak?
Maple is the hardest of those woods. Oak is a hardwood also but not a dense as Maple. Pine is a softwood and thusly not near as strong or dense a Maple
What were wagons made of?
wagons are made out of all kinds of wood such as maple wood and all kinds of wood from all types of trees. Now days people make wagons out of medal and not a lot of wood.
Name four tree which provide wood for furniture?
Pine Teak Oak Maple Mahogany
Is pine a softwood or hardwood?
Pine is a soft wood. Generally speaking, Trees with leaves are hardwood, Trees with needles are softwood.
What are the top three types of wood that splinter?
The three types of wood that splinter are pine, balsa, and basswood.
What are some of the examples of wood?
Wood is named by the type of tree that it comes from. Maple, oak, pine, poplar, chesnut, walnut, cherry, etc.
What advantages does pine have over other species of wood?
There are many advantages associated with choosing pine wood over other types of wood. The most notable reasons are that pine is cheap. Pine is also considered to be a soft wood so it's easy to use.
What Are 3 types of Natural wood?
Pine, birch and oak =]
