Scientists create ‘Superwood’ that’s 10 times stronger than steel | CNN
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A US company has engineered a new type of wood that it says has up to 10 times the strength-to-weight ratio of steel, while also being up to six times lighter.
  • XavienthEnglish
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    4 months ago

    Keeping strength constant, a superwood beam would weigh 10 times less (with some reduction in volume).

    Keeping volume constant, a superwood beam would weigh 6 times less (with some improvement in strength)