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While both are very strong woods, hcikort has a higher modulus of elasticity- that is why tool handles, such as hammers, axes, etc, were traditionally made of hickory.
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Is silver birch a good wood to burn?
It's sort of average. If you have it, you can use it. It will burn more quickly than many hardwoods (oak, ash, hickory)
Can you burn Sugargum wood in a fireplace?
Various gum trees make for fairly decent fireword. Not as good as oak or hickory, but better than cottonwood pine or fir. Many species of gum are a pain to split, but once split burn OK.
What wood burns the cleanest or less smoke?
While the TYPE of wood does eneter into this, the CONDITION of the wood is more important. almost any wood that is properly seasoned will burn well- they do give off different amounts of heat per lb of wood. If it has been cut, split, and stacked out of the weather for one full year, you will have good results with most woods. I prefer hardwoods such as hickory, locust, ash and oak for hot clean fires.
How do clean a perfume spill off wood furniture?
I spilled perfume on my oak tables and what can I do?
What kinds of wood are good at burning?
oak is the best because it burns faster and does not leave a mess
What kind of wood is used to make the billy club?
White oak, hickory, ash, blackthorn oak.
What wood is hard wearing?
Maple, Hickory and Oak come to mind.
What is arrow wood?
Hickory is probably the bestAnswerEnglish archers used arrows made of ash, oak, and yew, since hickory wasn't available.
Three most common types of wood used for drumstick manufacturing?
hickory, maple, oak
Sweet gum wood good to burn in a wood burning stove?
Not as good as oak or hickory, but much better than some other woods. We use a fair amount of it mixed with oak. It is very difficult to split, but burns well when seasoned.
Is oak wood stronger then a human bone?
Oak wood, think of it this way, which will win, shin bone or wooden bat?
Is silver birch a good wood to burn?
It's sort of average. If you have it, you can use it. It will burn more quickly than many hardwoods (oak, ash, hickory)
What kind of wood can you BBQ with in Alaska that make a good smoke for smoking?
The smokehouse I once toured had three types of wood on hand: Oak, Hickory, and Pine. The Hickory was the main wood for the fire. The Oak was used to 'cool the fire', and the Pine was used to 'heat up the fire'. In the lower 48, Mesquite wood has become popular. Happy 'cuing!
What wood is stronger oak or aspen?
Any species of Oak is stronger than any species of Aspen. Aspen is among the weakest and softest of woods. Some Oaks are harder and tougher than others, but all species of Oak are harder and tougher - not to mention a lot heavier - than any species of Aspen.
What is stronger gopher wood or oak?
We're not 100% certain what specific tree "gopher wood" refers to, so it's not possible to answer this question. If it was cedar, then oak is stronger. If it was something else, then who knows.
Is oak wood good for smoking meat?
Not as good as some others. It can be mixed with hickory or apple if you do not have enough of those.
Is walnut a good burning wood?
When dry- good, yes. Great- no. Heat value is lower than oak, hickory, locust, ash. It is not often burned (except scrap) due to the value of the wood for woodworking. It is a very heavy wood.
