http://thebenchdawg.com/2009/09/17/the-hardest-wood-know-to-man/ All About Woodworking Thu, 13 Jan 2011 13:59:07 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://thebenchdawg.com/2009/09/17/the-hardest-wood-know-to-man/comment-page-1/#comment-56 Dennis Weber Fri, 18 Sep 2009 14:26:30 +0000 http://thebenchdawg.com/?p=183#comment-56 I didn't know that about Lignum Vita that it was used in submarines. I had heard about it being used in bearings, but that is neat. That is also very interesting about the medical uses and makes me wondering about what other woods have been used for in the medical field. I am familiar and have used the Eucalyptus wood for clearing out nasal cavities. But what about the other great creations on this world? Does anyone have any other ideas of how these woods have been used? I didn’t know that about Lignum Vita that it was used in submarines. I had heard about it being used in bearings, but that is neat. That is also very interesting about the medical uses and makes me wondering about what other woods have been used for in the medical field. I am familiar and have used the Eucalyptus wood for clearing out nasal cavities. But what about the other great creations on this world? Does anyone have any other ideas of how these woods have been used?

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