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Rigging Calculator

Estimate green wood weight and minimum rigging specs

Log Parameters

Weight = π/4 × (diameter/12)² × length × density
Dynamic load = estimated weight × 2

Enter log dimensions

Select a wood density and enter diameter and length to calculate

Wood Density Quick Reference (Green Weight, lbs/ft³)

Oak (Red/White)62
Maple56
Pine45
Ash52
Elm54
Birch50
Walnut55
Cherry47
Hickory64
Sycamore52
Willow42
Cottonwood38
Cedar35
Spruce38
Douglas Fir42

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