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Wood species have much variation in strength. What is available in European countries is not an example of the most dense and rigid wood.
by JPLeRouzic 3y ago
Wood species have much variation in strength. What is available in European countries is not an example of the most dense and rigid wood.
- clarionbell 3y agoAnd what is then?
- JPLeRouzic 3y ago>> It had steel keel reinforcement I answered to that sentence. There are multiple species that are very hard. olea capensis or Guibourtia in Africa, Schinopsis brasiliensis in Brasil. In addition even hundred years ago wood was processed chemically: For example it was common to plunge wood intended for boat constructions in water for a long time, sometimes centuries (Colbert in France).