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Table 9 Forecasts of the earliest age (years) at which product specifications can be met

From: Radial variation in selected wood properties of three cypress taxa

Taxon

Product (strength-grade × width)a

 

6 GPa × 100 mm

6 GPa × 150 mm

8 GPa × 100 mm

8 GPa × 150 mm

Leyland

22

25

30

32

Lusitanica

32

33

>35

>35

Macrocarpa

29

31

>35

>35

  1. aProducts in this example forecast are 50 mm thick and 2.0 m long