Wood, Panel and Structural Timber Products - Mechanical Properties (original) (raw)
Alder, red
410
68
9.5
40.1
7.4
Ash - Black, Blue, Green, Oregon, White
490 - 600
87 - 103
9.4 - 12
41.2 - 51.1
10.8 - 14
Aspen - Bigtooth, Quaking
390
63
9.9
36.5
7.4
Baldcypress
460
73
9.9
43.9
6.9
Baswood, American
370
60
10.1
32.6
6.9
Beech, American
640
103
11.9
50.3
13.9
Birch - Paper, Sweet, Yellow
550 - 620
85 - 114
11 - 15
39.2 - 58.9
8.3 - 15.4
Butternut
380
56
8.1
36.2
8.1
Cedar - Atlantic White, Eastern Red, Incence, Northern White, Port-Orford, Western Red, Yellow
310 - 470
45 - 88
5.5 - 11.7
27.3 - 43.5
5.5 - 9.4
Cherry, black
500
85
10.3
49
11.7
Chestnut, American
430
59
8.5
36.7
7.4
Cottonwood - Balam Poplar, Black, Eastern
310 - 400
27 - 59
7.6 - 9.4
27.7 - 33.9
5.4 - 7.2
Douglas-fir - Coast, Inerior West, Interior North, Interior South
460 - 500
82 - 90
10.3 - 13.4
43.1 - 51.2
7.8 - 10.4
Elm, English
560
40 - 54
11.8
17 - 32
8 - 11.3
Elm, Dutch
560
42 - 60
7.7
18 - 32
7.2 - 10
Fir
320 - 430
61.4 - 75.8
8.9 - 11.9
33.5 - 44.2
6.2 - 8.4
Hackberry
530
76
8.2
37.5
11
Hemlock - Eastern, Mountain, Western
400 - 450
61 - 79
8.3 - 11.3
37.3 - 49
7.3 - 10.6
Hickory, pecan - Bitternut, Nutmeg, Pecan, Water
600 - 660
94 - 123
11.7 - 13.9
47.6 - 62.3
14.3
Hickory, true - Mockernut, Pignut, Shagbark, Shellbark
690 - 720
125 - 139
14.9 - 15.6
55.2 - 63.5
12 - 16.8
Honeylocust
101
11.2
51.7
15.5
Larch, Western
520
90
12.9
52.5
Locust, black
690
134
14.1
70.2
17.1
Magnolia - Cucumbertree, Southern
480 - 500
77 - 85
9.7 - 12.5
37.6 - 43.5
9.2 - 10.5
Mahogany
545
60
8.7
45
6.0
Maple - Bigleaf, Black, Red, Silver, Sugar
480 - 630
61 - 109
7.9 - 12.6
36 - 54
11.9 - 16.1
Oak, red - Black, Cherrybark, laurel, Northern Red, Pin, Scarlet, Southern Red, Water, Willow
590 - 690
75 - 125
10.3 - 13.1
42 - 60.3
9.6 - 14.3
Oak, white - Bur, Chestnut, Live, Overcup, Post, Swamp Chestnut, Swamp White, White
640 - 880
71 - 127
7.1 - 13.7
41.8 - 61.4
10.3 - 13.8
Pine - Eastern White, Jack, Loblolly, Lodgepole, Longleaf, Pitch
350 - 590
59 - 100
8.5 - 13.7
33.1 - 49.2
6.1 - 10.4
Poplar, Yellow
420
70
10.9
38.2
8.2
Sassafras
460
62
7.7
32.8
8.5
Spruce - Black, Engelmann, Red, Sitka, White, Norway
350 - 430
63 - 79
7.9 - 11
37 - 44
6.8 - 9.2
Sweetgum
520
86
11.3
43.6
11
Sycamore, American
490
69
9.8
37.1
10.1
Tupelo - Black, Water
500
66
8.3 - 8.7
38.1 - 40.8
9.2 - 11
Walnut, black
550
101
11.6
52.3
9.4
Willow, black
390
54
7
28.3
8.6