TL9+ Wood [Ultratech]

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Originally Posted by Anthony

It's 50x harder to split along the grain, but only 5x harder to split in the direction that people actually care about wood being strong in.

Cross-laminate timber, which is what is used in big construction, might due to the way it's made.

Also note that wood has, I believe, the same strength weight for weight as steel, so this makes that wood five time stronger then steel.