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Assuming you mean positive attributes, it is good for carving and crafting, with a chisel or dremel. It is a soft wood, thus making it easy to cut, but obviously easier to break. It's soft enough to make a slight indent when you press your nail against it relatively hard.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 11y agoUnlike other hardwoods, balsa wood cells are fatter and contain more water. Only 40 percent of the wood is actually solid because it contains less lignin - the plant "cement" that solidifies wood. It is considered the lightest and softest of the hardwoods.
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∙ 13y agoIt has a tendency to dent
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∙ 12y agoYou can bend it
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Who invented the balsa wood?
Balsa wood is natural it comes from the Balsa tree
Is balsa wood magnetic?
No, balsa wood has no magnetic properties.
What grain type is balsa wood?
balsa wood is a type of grain that is....?!!
Which of these is the lightest wood balsa oak or bamboo?
Balsa wood is the lightest.
Where do you buy Balsa Wood?
if you need bluk balsa wood we have about 20.000 balsa tree in indonesia. if u need bulk balsa wood you may email me at aris.purbo@gmail.com
What is the meaning of balsa?
Balsa is a type of wood
What is the lightest strongest wood?
I'm pretty sure it's balsa wood.
Strong balsa wood bridge?
Try making a bridge with balsa wood
Is balsa wood recyclable?
balsa wood is recycable because it is basicly a lighter form of regular wood
Balsa wood bridge?
A bridge made out of balsa wood and is an often used educational project.
Is ice lighter than balsa wood?
It depends how much ice and how much balsa wood you have.
Where do you get balsa wood?
Balsa trees... or your local hobby shop.
