Ash Back and Sides for Acoustic Guitars, No. 8231, AA Grade

75.00€

Weight: 3 kg

Wood Cut In Year: 2024

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Aditional Information

Please check the second image to see the end grain of  the back.

This set can be used for a Dreadnought, OM, OOO or Classical guitar.

The back is composed of two bookmatched, quartersawn halves. Each half is minimum 550 mm x 205 mm x 4 mm

Pattern shown on each half back is 520 x 201 mm (20,5 x 7,9 inches)

The sides are each one 850 x 125 x 4 mm

Botanical name: Fraxinus excelsior

Common name: European Ash, Common Ash

Average Dried Weight: 42 lbs/ft³ (680 kg/m³)

Specific Gravity (Basic, 12% MC): .49, .68

Janka Hardness: 1,480 lb_f (6,580 N)

Modulus of Rupture: 15,020 lb_f/in² (103.6 MPa)

Elastic Modulus: 1,785,000 lb_f/in² (12.31 GPa)

Crushing Strength: 7,400 lb_f/in² (51.0 MPa)

Shrinkage: Radial: 5.7%, Tangential: 9.6%, Volumetric: 15.3%, T/R Ratio: 1.7

Harvested in Carpathian Mountains