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Table 3 Effect of sample length on MOE values determined by the ultrasonic method

From: A novel method to correct for wood MOE ultrasonics and NIRS measurements on increment cores in Liquidambar styraciflua L

Species

Relative difference (%)

 

Beech (Bucur 1981)

32

MOE (360 × 20 × 20 mm) > MOE core (5 mm)

Liquidambar

12

MOE (360 × 20 × 20 mm) > MOE (10 × 20 × 20 mm)

Digital simulation

23

MOE (360 × 20 × 20 mm) > MOE (20 × 20 × 20 mm)