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Apple
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Black Locust
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Soft Maple
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Wood Properties of Black Locust
- Black Locust Amount of Figure
- Intermediate
- Black Locust Amount of Natural Luster
- Medium
- Black Locust Availability of Wood
- Plentiful
- Black Locust Available As Lumber
- Yes
- Black Locust Available as Veneer
- Yes
- Black Locust Available only in small sizes
- No
- Black Locust Bending Strength
- High
- Black Locust Blunting of Tool Blades
- Moderate
- Black Locust Botanical Name
- Robinia pseudoacacia
- Black Locust Carving
- Difficult to carve
- Black Locust Clear Finish or Varnish
- Insufficient Data Available
- Black Locust Color of Wood
- Yellow or Golden Brown
- Black Locust Contrast between growth rings
- Ring Porous
- Black Locust Crushing Strength
- High
- Black Locust Decorative Figure
- No
- Black Locust Density
- Very high
- Black Locust Drilling
- Insufficient Data Available
- Black Locust Fill before Finishing
- May require a filler depending on the intended result
- Black Locust Gluing
- Average - Requires control
- Black Locust Grain
- Straight
- Black Locust Growth Ring Pattern Plainsawn
- Well-defined or Conspicuous growth ring
- Black Locust Growth Ring Pattern Quartersawn
- Noticeable or distinct growth ring stripe, ribbon or flake pattern
- Black Locust Hand Tooling
- Somewhat difficult
- Black Locust Hardness
- Hard, difficult to dent
- Black Locust Hardwood or Softwood
- Hardwood
- Black Locust Harmful Properties
- Non Toxic
- Black Locust Interlocked Grain
- No
- Black Locust Kiln-dried Shrinkage
- Moderate
- Black Locust Machine Tools
- Average
- Black Locust Mortising
- Insufficient Data Available
- Black Locust Movement after drying
- Moderate
- Black Locust Nail Holding
- Very good - Nails are very difficult to pull out
- Black Locust Nailing
- Tends to split wood - Requires pre-drilled pilot hole
- Black Locust Natural Durability
- Moderately durable
- Black Locust Number of Knots
- Intermediate
- Black Locust Painting
- Fair
- Black Locust Planing
- Average
- Black Locust Polishing
- Fair
- Black Locust Pounds per cubic foot maximum
- 48
- Black Locust Pounds per cubic foot minimum
- 48
- Black Locust Reacts with Iron Fasteners or Hardware
- No
- Black Locust Sanding
- Insufficient Data Available
- Black Locust Sawing
- Moderate cutting resistance
- Black Locust Screw Holding
- Very Good - Difficult to remove screws
- Black Locust Screwing
- Tends to split wood - Requires pre-drilled pilot holes
- Black Locust Shaping
- Insufficient Data Available
- Black Locust Size of Knots
- Intermediate
- Black Locust Size of Pores
- Large Pores - Open grain
- Black Locust Specific Gravity
- Very high
- Black Locust Specific Gravity maximum
- .69
- Black Locust Specific Gravity minimum
- .69
- Black Locust Staining
- Fair - May stain unevenly or change colors
- Black Locust Steam Bending
- Very Good
- Black Locust Stiffness
- High
- Black Locust Surface Preparation for Finishing
- No
- Black Locust Texture of the Wood
- Coarse
- Black Locust Toughness
- Moderate
- Black Locust Turning
- Good
- Black Locust Weight
- Heavy
- Black Locust Wood Defects
- Check (or split,) warp
- Black Locust Work Notes
- Requires sharp tools
- Black Locust Use for Boxes, Crates or Pallets
- YES
- Black Locust Use for Carving
- no
- Black Locust Use for Cooperage
- no
- Black Locust Use for Decorative Veneer
- YES
- Black Locust Use for Flooring
- no
- Black Locust Use for Furniture
- no
- Black Locust Use for Handles
- no
- Black Locust Use for Heavy Construction
- no
- Black Locust Use for Inlay
- no
- Black Locust Use for Interior Finish
- no
- Black Locust Use for Light Construction
- YES
- Black Locust Use for Marine Applications
- no
- Black Locust Use for Marquetry
- no
- Black Locust Use for Millwork
- no
- Black Locust Use for Models and Patterns
- no
- Black Locust Use for Musical Instruments
- no
- Black Locust Use for Novelties
- no
- Black Locust Use for Secondary Furniture Components
- no
- Black Locust Use for Shingles
- no
- Black Locust Use for Sports Equipment
- no
- Black Locust Use for Turnery
- no
- Black Locust Use for Woodenware
- no
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