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North American Walnut

North American Walnut Description
Juglans Nigra

NA Walnut: aka Black Walnut. Found throughout the Eastern US and Ontario.

Colour: Heartwood ranges from deep rich dark brown to a purplish black. Sapwood ranges from white to tan.

Grain: Mostly straight open grain with some burl and curly grain.

Janka Hardness: 1010 lbs of dent resistance…22 % softer than Red Oak.

Finishing: Finishes well with deep, rich, dark color.

Notes: Walnut will fade over time with exposure to UV light.

North American Walnut Technical Data

NORTH AMERICAN WALNUT	Green	Dry	English
Bending Strength	9300	14831	psi
Crushing Strength	549	1103	psi
Density		40	lbs/ft3
Janka Hardness		1010	lbs
Impact Strength	52	40	inches
Maximum Crushing Strength	4276	7330	psi
Shearing Strength		1590	psi
Static Bending	4312	8918	psi
Stiffness	1433	1695	1000 psi
Work to Maximum Load	12	13	inch-lbs/in3
Specific Gravity	0.48	0.55
Weight	43	38	lbs/ft3
Radial Shrinkage	4		%
Tangential Shrinkage	7		%
Volumetric Shrinkage	14		%

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