Hemlock, Mountain

Genus: Tsuga

Basics
			Specific gravity
	softwood		0.42

Shrinkage percent from green to oven-dry
	Volumetric		Radial		Tangential		Longitudinal
	11.1		4.4		7.1		negligible

Grades	E (10⁶ psi)	F_b (psi)	F_s (psi)
Western woods, Construction	1.0	775.0	45.0
Western woods, No.1	1.1	675.0	45.0
Western woods, No.2	1.0	657.0	45.0
Western woods, No.3	0.9	375.0	45.0
Western woods, Select Structure	1.2	900.0	45.0
Western woods, Standard	0.9	425.0	45.0
Western woods, Stud	0.9	525.0	45.0
Western woods, Utility	0.8	200.0	45.0