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Heating with wood – United States Stove Company 22AF User Manual

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•DRAWINGS FOR ILLUSTRATION PURPOSES ONLY•

TYPE

WEIGHT

PER CORD

EFFICIENCY

SPLITS

MILLIONS

(LBS. CU. FT., DRY)

RANKING

BTU's/CORD

Hickory

63

4500

1.0

Well

31.5

White Oak

48

4100

.9

Fair

28.6

Red Oak

46

3900

.8

Fair

27.4

Beech

45

3800

.7

Hard

26.8

Sugar Maple

44

3700

.6

Fair

26.2

Black Oak

43

3700

.6

Fair

25.6

Ash

42

3600

.5

Well

25.0

Yellow Birch

40

3400

.4

Hard

23.8

Red Maple

38

3200

.3

Fair

22.6

Paper Birch

37

3100

.3

Easy

22.1

Elm/Sycamore

34

2900

.2

Very Difficult

20.1

Red Spruce

29

1800

.1

Easy

16.1

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