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Table II

Characteristics of the wood samples used for validating the relationship between wood density and Hounsfield numbers.

Error in density
Species Label Mass Volume Density measurement
(g) (cm3) (kg m−3) (%)
A1 7.4 9.4 788 0.14
Peltogyne venosa (Vahl) A2 7.4 9.4 788 0.14
A3 7.7 9.4 821 0.14
C1 5.9 9.3 632 0.14
Quercus petraea (Liebl) C2 5.9 9.4 622 0.14
C3 5.7 9.4 613 0.14
E1 3.4 9.4 364 0.15
Picea abies (L.) Karst. E2 3.6 9.4 380 0.15
E3 3.7 9.4 392 0.14
H1 7.1 9.4 756 0.14
Fagus sylvatica (L.) H2 7.1 9.3 755 0.14
H3 7.0 9.4 748 0.14
M1 5.3 9.4 571 0.14
Prunus avium (L.) M2 5.4 9.4 580 0.14
M3 5.3 9.4 561 0.14
O1 6.3 9.4 666 0.14
Ulmus sp. O2 6.3 9.4 675 0.14
O3 6.5 9.3 694 0.14
P1 5.6 9.3 598 0.14
Pinus sylvestris (L.) P2 5.6 9.3 603 0.14
P3 5.6 9.3 597 0.14