Table 5.
Shearing strength of each province (N/mm2)

Province Goseong-gun Hongcheon-gun Bonghwa-gun

Position
Heartwood 10.63 ± 0 A* 10.75 ± 1.05 A 11.52 ± 1.32 A
Sapwood 8.72 ± 1.35 b 7.14 ± 1.33 b 11.48 ± 0.88 a
Duncan's, significance level: 0.05, ±: standard deviation. Heartwood = Capital letter, Sapwood = Small letter.