Species Weight Ease of Splitting BTU per lb Alder 2540 Easy n/a Apple 4400 Difficult n/a Ash 3440 Easy/Mod easy 4940 Aspen 2160 Easy 5928 Beech 3760 Difficult 5400 Birch, White 3040 Easy 5555 Birch, Yellow 3680 Moderate 5335 Cedar West Red 2060 Easy 6573 Cherry 3200 Easy 5875 Elm, White 2260 Very Difficult 5700 Fir, Douglas 2970 Easy 6100 Fir, Grand 2160 Easy 5888 Hemlock 2700 Easy 4747 Hickory 4240 Moderate 5425 Larch, Western 3330 Easy/Mod easy 6380 Locust, Black 3840 Very Difficult 6134 Maple, Red 3200 Moderate 5564 Maple, Sugar 3680 Moderate 5763 Oak, Red 3680 Moderate 5425 Oak, White 4200 Moderate 5640 Pine, Lodgepole 2610 Easy 6138 Pine, Ponderosa 2240 Easy 6917 Pine, White 2250 Easy 6000 Poplar 2080 Easy 6356 Spruce, Red 2070 Easy 5900 Spruce, White 2240 Moderate 5070 Willow 2540 Easy 6000

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