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European wood species for sawmills
Wood species · Beginner
A beginner's tour of the main European sawmill species: softwoods, diffuse-porous and ring-porous hardwoods, valuable hardwoods. Learn how to read density, shrinkage and durability tables with their regions and bases, and the basics of species identification.
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- 1. Softwoods I: Norway spruce, Scots pine and silver fir 14 min
- 2. Softwoods II: European larch and Douglas fir 13 min
- 3. Diffuse-porous hardwoods I: beech, birch and sycamore maple 13 min
- 4. Diffuse-porous hardwoods II: poplar, alder, linden and hornbeam 12 min
- 5. Ring-porous hardwoods I: oak, ash and elm 13 min
- 6. Ring-porous and valuable hardwoods II: robinia, sweet chestnut, walnut and cherry 14 min
- 7. Comparing species: reading density, shrinkage and durability tables 15 min
- 8. Species identification basics and the limits of this course 12 min
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