Cedar, Western redcedar

Genus: Thuja

Basics
			Specific gravity
	softwood		0.31

Shrinkage percent from green to oven-dry
	Volumetric		Radial		Tangential		Longitudinal
	6.8		2.4		5		negligible

Grades	E (10⁶ psi)	F_b (psi)	F_s (psi)
Western cedars, Construction	0.9	800.0	51.7
Western cedars, No.1	1.0	725.0	51.7
Western cedars, No.2	1.0	700.0	51.7
Western cedars, No.3	0.9	400.0	51.7
Western cedars, Select Structure	1.1	1000.0	51.7
Western cedars, Standard	0.8	450.0	51.7
Western cedars, Stud	0.9	550.0	51.7
Western cedars, Utility	0.8	225.0	51.7