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TIMBER AND TIMBER TREES.
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Table LXX.
Vertical Experiments on cubes of
Number
of the
specimen.
1 Inch. 2 Inches. 3 Inches. 4 Inches.
Crushed with Crushed with Crushed with Crushed with
  Tons. Tons. Tons. Tons.
11–14 .013 18.625 39.500 64.0
15, 16 4.875 17.875
17, 18 4.875 18.500
19, 20 4.937 18.000
21, 22 4.875 18.500
23, 24 4.875 18.250
Total 29.450 109.750
Average 4.908 18.292 39.500 64.0
Do. per in. 4.900 4.573 4.388 4.0
Table LXXI.
Vertical Experiments.
Number
of the
specimen.
Dimensions
of
the pieces.
Specific
gravity.
Crushed
with
Do. on the
square
inch.
  Inches. Length.
Inches.
  Tons. Tons.
25 2 × 2 1 993 17.000 4.250
26 2 18.292 4.573
27 3 18.875 4.719
28 4 18.125 4.531
29 3 × 3 7 ... 39.500 4.390
30 8 ... 38.500 4.277
31 11 ... 35.500 3.944
32 12 ... 36.000 4.000
33   4 × 4   17 ... 63.000 3.938
34   9 × 10   24 ... 433.200 4.811

E = 410430.S = 2909.