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R-12 — Alder, Red

Species Name
Alder, Red
Moisture Content
12%
Category
Hardwood
Compression Parallel kPa (kPa)
40,100
Compression Perpendicular kPa (kPa)
3,000
Impact Bending MM (mm)
510
Modulus of Elasticity MPa (MPa)
9,500
Modulus of Rupture kPa (kPa)
68,000
Origin
Domestic
Shear Parallel kPa (kPa)
7,400
Side Hardness N (N)
2,600
Specific Gravity (dimensionless)
0.41
Tension Perpendicular kPa (kPa)
2,900
Work to Max Load kJ M3 (kJ/m3)
58
Alder, red — moisture content 12% · compression parallel kPa 40100 kPa · modulus of rupture kPa 68000 kPa · compression perpendicular kPa 3000 kPa · modulus of elasticity MPa 9500 MPa | Wood Properties | Engineering Database