Red river gum
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Common Name(s): River Red Gum Scientific Name: Eucalyptus camaldulensis Distribution: Australia Tree Size: 100-150 ft (30-46 m) tall, 3-5 ft (1-1.5 m) trunk diameter Average Dried Weight: 54 lbs/ft3 (870 kg/m3) Specific Gravity (Basic, 12% MC): .67, .87 Janka Hardness: 2,160 lbf (9,600 N) Modulus of Rupture: 17,940 lbf/in2 (123.8 MPa) Elastic Modulus: 1,711,000 lbf/in2 (11.80 GPa) Crushing Strength: 8,370 lbf/in2 (57.8 MPa) Shrinkage: Radial: 5.3%, Tangential: 8.8%, Volumetric: 14.1%, T/R Ratio: 1.7 |
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Odor: No characteristic odor.
Allergies/Toxicity: Besides the standard health risks associated with any type of wood dust, no further health reactions have been associated with River Red Gum. See the articles Wood Allergies and Toxicity and Wood Dust Safety for more information.
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Sustainability: This wood species is not listed in the CITES Appendices or on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
Common Uses: No data available.
