Process information
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| Reference year | 2026 | ||
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| Technical purpose of product or process | Western Red Cedar is a versatile, naturally durable, and dimensionally stable softwood known for its beautiful reddish-brown color, straight grain, and pleasant aroma. Its natural oils provide excellent resistance to decay and insects, eliminating the need for chemical treatments, while its low density offers superior thermal insulation. Easy to work with and finish, it's an ideal material for both interior and exterior applications such as cladding, sauna, outdoor furniture, fencing. Cedar tends to dampen sound transmission. The average weight is 375 kg/m3. Thermal conductivity 0,11–0,12 W/(m·K). | ||
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| General comment on data set | Western Red Cedar is a versatile, naturally durable, and dimensionally stable softwood known for its beautiful reddish-brown color, straight grain, and pleasant aroma. Its natural oils provide excellent resistance to decay and insects, eliminating the need for chemical treatments, while its low density offers superior thermal insulation. Easy to work with and finish, it's an ideal material for both interior and exterior applications such as cladding, sauna, outdoor furniture, fencing. Cedar tends to dampen sound transmission. The average weight is 375 kg/m3. Thermal conductivity 0,11–0,12 W/(m·K). | ||
| Copyright | Yes | ||
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| Data set valid until | 2031 | ||
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| Technology description including background system | Western Red Cedar is a versatile, naturally durable, and dimensionally stable softwood known for its beautiful reddish-brown color, straight grain, and pleasant aroma. Its natural oils provide excellent resistance to decay and insects, eliminating the need for chemical treatments, while its low density offers superior thermal insulation. Easy to work with and finish, it's an ideal material for both interior and exterior applications such as cladding, sauna, outdoor furniture, fencing. Cedar tends to dampen sound transmission. The average weight is 375 kg/m3. Thermal conductivity 0,11–0,12 W/(m·K). | ||
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Nomenclature compliance
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Review compliance
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Documentation compliance
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Quality compliance
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| Time stamp (last saved) | 2026-03-26T18:32:38.486+01:00 |
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| UUID | ea1ad177-91eb-5045-8ea1-d1b0e203e46f |
| Date of last revision | 2026-02-04T14:45:26 |
| Data set version | 00.01.000 |
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| Registration number | HUB-4846 |
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| Copyright | Yes |
| License type | Free of charge for all users and uses |
| Access and use restrictions | None |
Environmental indicators
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