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Table 1. Moisture content of wood in equilibrium with stated dry bulb temperature and relative humidity
Percent Relative Humidity

Temperature deg. Fahren

50

55

60

65

70

75

80

85

90

30

9.5

10.4

11.3

12.4

13.5

14.9

16.5

18.5

21

40

9.5

10.4

11.3

12.3

13.5

14.9

16.5

18.5

21

50

9.5

10.3

11.2

12.3

13.4

14.8

16.4

18.4

20.9

60

9.4

10.2

11.1

12.1

13.3

14.6

16.2

18.2

20.7

70

9.2

10.1

11.0

12.0

13.1

14.4

16.0

17.9

20.5

80

9.1

9.9

10.8

11.7

12.9

14.2

15.7

17.7

20.2

90

8.9

9.7

10.5

11.5

12.6

13.9

15.4

17.3

19.8

100

8.7

9.5

10.3

11.2

12.3

13.6

15.1

17.0

19.5


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