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What is C16 or C24?

 These are softwood strength classes. A strength class is simply a group of species/strength grade combinations which have similar strength/mechanical properties. There are a number of C strength classes but C16 and C24 are the two most commonly used. There are also hardwood strength classes which range from D30 to D70.


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