Beech

Type: Hardwood
Family: Fagaceae
Origin: Europe, West-Asia, North-America, Japan
Colour: Beech can vary from being pink to pale red, white to light brown, but also darker yellow and brown
Characterisitics: Beech Plexwood is a neutral, warm wood

type with a rather regular and dense structure
Structure: Plexwood - Beech is composed of end grain wood and wood with the grain, glued cross-wise
Strength and dimension stability: Because of the use of cross-glued veneers the surface of the wood i

s generally stronger than solid wood of the same dimension and weight, and moreover, the dimension stability is also higher
Hardness: Janka hardness scale rating for Plexwood - Beech is 5866 N (measured by the SHR RC 2115, according to ISO 3350, 1975 0

8 01)