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Official Journal of the Japan Wood Research Society

Table 2 Average moisture content of specimens

From: Thermal properties of wood measured by the hot-disk method: comparison with thermal properties measured by the steady-state method

 

Comparative method

Hot-disk method

L

R

T

Cross section

Radial section

Tangential section

Kiri

6.4 (0.9)

6.2 (0.7)

6.1 (0.5)

4.7 (0.1)

5.0 (0.1)

5.5 (0.2)

Sugi

9.2 (0.8)

8.9 (0.5)

8.6 (0.4)

7.0 (0.3)

7.4 (0.3)

6.5 (0.4)

Hinoki

7.7 (1.0)

7.5 (0.9)

7.2 (0.8)

6.2 (0.4)

5.7 (0.4)

6.2 (0.5)

Yachidamo

8.8 (1.4)

8.1 (0.9)

7.7 (0.8)

6.2 (0.2)

6.1 (0.3)

5.7 (0.2)

Buna

7.4 (1.2)

6.9 (0.9)

6.7 (0.8)

6.5 (0.1)

6.0 (0.1)

5.6 (0.1)

  1. Note: standard deviations are in parentheses