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Ash is a better performing wood. Maple needs to have more water density removed to make it light enough (2 - 2.5oz drop) for game use.
Maple. It holds up far better then ash, although ash is lighter. Its your choice.
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What is better ash or maple?
There is no 'best' in wood . . . ash is tough, but maple is hard. They are both great for different things.
What were wagons made of?
wagons are made out of all kinds of wood such as maple wood and all kinds of wood from all types of trees. Now days people make wagons out of medal and not a lot of wood.
How hot does maple burn?
Maple wood burns about as well as any other type of wood. There's no exact temperature at which it burns though, as it depends on the type of fire. For burning purposes, sugar maple is by far the best.
What kind of wood is a baseball bat made of?
[1] Professional baseball only allows wooden bats. They tend to be made of ash, particularly the white ash of Pennsylvania. But other woods such as bamboo, hickory, and maple have been allowed. Unfortunately, hickory's heavy, and maple tends to shatter. [2] Amateur baseball allows wood and metall alloy bats.
Why are ash bats bad in Major League Baseball?
The use of Ash Bats in the MLB are declining because of the relatively recent rise of the Maple Bat. Maple Bats have become extremely popular since Barry Bonds broke the single season home run record using a maple bat. Maple is a denser wood than Ash, so the Ash bats are more flexible and more likely to break than maple. Although maple bats are more expensive, they usually last quite a bit longer than Ash so the difference in cost usually isn't an issue.
Can you burn maple in a fireplace?
Yes you can! Maple is one of the better fire woods to burn. Just make sure it's dry & not green wood.
What is faster to make a baseball or a baseball bat?
Probably a baseball bat because the only material is a chunk of wood. (usually ash or maple)
Where do maple baseball bats come from?
Assuming you are speaking of baseball bats made from maple, the come from the wood of maple trees. Also known as Acer.
Is oak or maple better material for a desk?
yes, oak or maple are better material for a desk, they are both solid wood.
What kind of wood bat was used in Major League Baseball?
There is Maple, Ash wood (best wood), and there is core wood.
What is better ash or maple?
There is no 'best' in wood . . . ash is tough, but maple is hard. They are both great for different things.
Who sells wood to make your own baseball bat?
Depends on the manufacturer Most common is maple wood, which is used by Marruci, Easton, and others. The raw materials are wood. Simple.
Is Canadian maple wood strong?
Yes. Canadian maple wood is heavy and strong. People use for wood floors and to make skateboards and longboards.
What type of things can one build with maple wood?
Maple is a versatile hardwood that can be used to make many things. Maple hard wood floors are beautiful as well as maple furniture. Consider making your closet shelves out of maple wood too. Kitchen cabinets and cabinet doors are beautiful products of maple as well.
What is harder maple or hickory?
It's preference, however, ash is a better performing wood for baseball bats. Maple bats require more water density to be removed from bat in order to make light enough to use. This causes the maple bats to become brittle and break easier. I love the Akadema and rawlings bats best. Both are hand selected.
What type of wood is used to make basketball courts?
Maple
What is a wood baseball bat made of?
depends on the bat. some popular woods are maple, ash, and bamboo... personally i like maple better. but i have only used maple and ash bats.
