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<blockquote data-quote="_CY_" data-source="post: 2914077" data-attributes="member: 7629"><p><span style="font-size: 22px"><strong>Firewood Ratings</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>Firewood Info Chart</strong></span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><strong>based on data from: U.S. Forest Products Laboratory</strong></span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><strong>(and numerous other sources)</strong></span></p><p></p><p>Here is collected data from many reliable sources regarding important characteristics of firewood, to best decide which might be appropriate for burning in your woodstove or fireplace.</p><p></p><p><strong>Species </strong> Relative</p><p>Heat Easy to</p><p>Burn Easy to</p><p>Split Heavy</p><p>Smoke</p><p>? Throw</p><p>Sparks</p><p>? General</p><p>Rating Aroma Weight of</p><p>Seasoned</p><p>Cord-lbs Heat</p><p>Producd</p><p>per Cord</p><p>M Btu</p><p><strong>Hardwoods</strong> .</p><p>.</p><p>Black Ash Med Yes/Fair Yes No No/Few Excel Minim 2,992 19.1</p><p>White Ash High Yes/Fair Yes No No/Few Excel Minim 3,689 23.6</p><p>Red Oak High Yes/Poor No No No/Few Excel Fair 3,757 24.0</p><p>White Oak High Yes No No No Excel . 4,012 25.7</p><p>Beech High Yes/Poor Yes No No/Few Excel Minim 3,757 24.0</p><p>Blue Beech High Yes/Poor Yes No No/Few Excel Minim 3,890 26.8</p><p>.</p><p>White Birch Med Yes/Good Yes No No/Mod Excel Minim 3,179 20.3</p><p>Grey Birch Med Yes/Good Yes No No/Mod Poor Minim 3,179 20.3</p><p>YellowBirch High Yes/Good Yes No No/Mod Excel Minim 3,689 23.6</p><p>Paper Birch Med Yes/Good Yes No No/Mod Excel Minim 3,179 20.3</p><p>Black Birch High Yes/Good Yes No No/Mod Excel Minim 3,890 26.8</p><p>Hickory High Yes/Fair Bad No No/Mod Excel Good 4,327 27.7</p><p>HardMaple High Yes Bad No No Excel . . .</p><p>.</p><p>Pecan High Yes Yes No No Excel . . .</p><p>Dogwood High Yes Yes No No Excel . . .</p><p>Red or</p><p>Soft Maple Med Yes No No No Good . 2,924 18.7</p><p>Cherry Med Yes/Poor Yes No No/Few Good Excel 3,120 20.0</p><p>BlackCherry Med Yes/Poor Yes No No/Few Good Excel 2,880 19.9</p><p>Walnut Med Yes Yes No No Good . . . </p><p></p><p><a href="http://mb-soft.com/juca/print/firewood.html" target="_blank">http://mb-soft.com/juca/print/firewood.html</a></p><p>.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="_CY_, post: 2914077, member: 7629"] [SIZE=6][B]Firewood Ratings[/B][/SIZE] [SIZE=5][B]Firewood Info Chart[/B][/SIZE] [SIZE=4][B]based on data from: U.S. Forest Products Laboratory[/B][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][B](and numerous other sources)[/B][/SIZE] Here is collected data from many reliable sources regarding important characteristics of firewood, to best decide which might be appropriate for burning in your woodstove or fireplace. [B]Species [/B] Relative Heat Easy to Burn Easy to Split Heavy Smoke ? Throw Sparks ? General Rating Aroma Weight of Seasoned Cord-lbs Heat Producd per Cord M Btu [B]Hardwoods[/B] . . Black Ash Med Yes/Fair Yes No No/Few Excel Minim 2,992 19.1 White Ash High Yes/Fair Yes No No/Few Excel Minim 3,689 23.6 Red Oak High Yes/Poor No No No/Few Excel Fair 3,757 24.0 White Oak High Yes No No No Excel . 4,012 25.7 Beech High Yes/Poor Yes No No/Few Excel Minim 3,757 24.0 Blue Beech High Yes/Poor Yes No No/Few Excel Minim 3,890 26.8 . White Birch Med Yes/Good Yes No No/Mod Excel Minim 3,179 20.3 Grey Birch Med Yes/Good Yes No No/Mod Poor Minim 3,179 20.3 YellowBirch High Yes/Good Yes No No/Mod Excel Minim 3,689 23.6 Paper Birch Med Yes/Good Yes No No/Mod Excel Minim 3,179 20.3 Black Birch High Yes/Good Yes No No/Mod Excel Minim 3,890 26.8 Hickory High Yes/Fair Bad No No/Mod Excel Good 4,327 27.7 HardMaple High Yes Bad No No Excel . . . . Pecan High Yes Yes No No Excel . . . Dogwood High Yes Yes No No Excel . . . Red or Soft Maple Med Yes No No No Good . 2,924 18.7 Cherry Med Yes/Poor Yes No No/Few Good Excel 3,120 20.0 BlackCherry Med Yes/Poor Yes No No/Few Good Excel 2,880 19.9 Walnut Med Yes Yes No No Good . . . [URL]http://mb-soft.com/juca/print/firewood.html[/URL] . [/QUOTE]
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