Pourquoi c'est important pour les matériaux
Hardwood exists commercially because of this industry. Grading rules measure clear cuttings rather than strength, species are not substitutable, and fashion moves prices: the shift from dark to pale timber in the 2010s moved maple and walnut in opposite directions for a decade.
De quoi c'est composé
Tous les matériaux →| Matériau | Ce qu'il fait ici | Importance |
|---|---|---|
| Black Walnut | Furniture and veneer, priced by the log | Définition de |
| Hard Maple | Sports floors, worktops and cabinets | Définition de |
| Hardwood Lumber | The raw material of the whole industry | Définition de |
| Red Oak | Flooring, furniture and cabinets | Définition de |
| White Oak | Flooring, joinery and tight barrels | Définition de |
| Wood-Based Panels | Carcase material behind the veneer | Définition de |
| Plywood | Curved and structural furniture parts | Important |
| Teak | Marine joinery and outdoor furniture | Important |
| Yellow Poplar | Painted mouldings, frames and panel cores | Important |
Black Walnut
The dark, strong, dimensionally stable hardwood that American furniture and gunstocks are made of - and the most…
Hard Maple
A very hard, pale, fine-grained hardwood that takes heavy wear without denting - the standard for sports floors and…
Hardwood Lumber
Sawn boards from broadleaved trees - what furniture, flooring, cabinets and barrels are made of.
Red Oak
The volume hardwood of North America: strong, open-pored, pinkish, and sawn in greater quantity than any other US…
White Oak
A dense, pale hardwood whose closed cell structure makes it watertight - which is why barrels are made of it and…
Wood-Based Panels
Sheets made by gluing wood back together - veneers, chips, strands or fibres pressed into a flat board.