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be updated each month, with the 20th of each month as the deadline for new information. Anyone who does not wish to be listed the next month must also notify VDACS by the 20th of the current month. All inquiries or information should be directed to: Ronald L. Whitehead, Direct Marketing Agent, VDACS, 203 N. Governor St., Richmond, Va. 23219, phone (804) 786-3951. Consumers will be able to obtain directories by writing the same address.

Heat Value Of Wood

The heat value of dry wood exceeds the heat value of green wood. Heavy hardwoods, such as oaks, hickories, beech, and ash offer the most heat per cord.

Approximate Heating

Value per

Standard Cord

Mood

Hickory Black locust Apple Oak. White Beech Oak, Red Birch Pine, Southern Yellow Ash Cherry Maple, Red Elm Poplar Pine, White Basswood

MWkm BTU*

Green |

20.7 24.6

20.7 24.6

20.1 239

19.2 22.7

17.3 219

179 21.3

17.3 219

142 20.5

16.5 209

15.1 189

15.0 16.6

14.3 172

11.5 13.7

121 133

10.1 11.7

‘B.T.U. - British Thermal Unit - the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of a pound of water to 1 deqree Fahrenheit.

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