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hope this some use as there is a lot of different ideas people have about weight and m3 it from foresters companion book my bible oldschool:001_smile:

 

softwood green weight cubicmeter weight conversion

pine=m3=1.98 tonnes

 

larch=m3=1.20 tonnes

 

dougfir=m3=1.15tonnes

 

spruce=m3=1.04tonnes

 

Hardwood green weight cubicmeter conversion

Beech=m3=0.97 tonnes

 

Ash=m3=1.28 tonnes

 

oak=m3=0.94 tonnes

 

Average weight of seasoned timber 15%moisture content

pine=m3=600kg

 

larch=m3=500kg

 

dougfir=m3=500kg

 

spruce=m3=400kg

 

hardwoods

Beech=m3=720kg

 

Ash=m3=700kg

 

0ak=m3=740kg

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hope this some use as there is a lot of different ideas people have about weight and m3 it from foresters companion book my bible oldschool:001_smile:

 

softwood green weight cubicmeter weight conversion

pine=m3=1.98 tonnes

 

larch=m3=1.20 tonnes

 

dougfir=m3=1.15tonnes

 

spruce=m3=1.04tonnes

 

Hardwood green weight cubicmeter conversion

Beech=m3=0.97 tonnes

 

Ash=m3=1.28 tonnes

 

oak=m3=0.94 tonnes

 

Average weight of seasoned timber 15%moisture content

pine=m3=600kg

 

larch=m3=500kg

 

dougfir=m3=500kg

 

spruce=m3=400kg

 

hardwoods

Beech=m3=720kg

 

Ash=m3=700kg

 

0ak=m3=740kg

 

Cheers, very helpful. I wonder how many people will write this down.

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