European Oak

Botanical name:	Quercus ssp.
Weight:	700 kg/m³
Origin :	Europe
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The stated weight (kg / m3) is measured with a moisture percentage of approximately 12%. The botanical name of European Oak is Quercus Petraea (winter) and Quercus Robur (summer). Besides American Oak, European Oak belongs to the harder hardwood species as well. Although the structures and qualities are strongly dependent of the growth conditions of the tree, many wood features are similar to American Oak. Both types are very populair because they are easy to work with despite their natural hardness and strenght. European Oak is very widely applicable.

Its heartwood could be described as yellowish brown to dark brown and is easily distinguishable from its light brown sapwood.

Interesting facts

*The oak tree can reach an age of 400 years!

European Oak

*Even if the wood type or dimensions you are looking for are not mentioned, we would be happy to hear your request. Perhaps the stock has changed or we expect / realize the dimensions in question in the (short) term.

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