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R-12 — Aspen, Quaking

Species Name
Aspen, Quaking
Moisture Content
12%
Category
Hardwood
Compression Parallel kPa (kPa)
29,300
Compression Perpendicular kPa (kPa)
2,600
Impact Bending MM (mm)
530
Modulus of Elasticity MPa (MPa)
8,100
Modulus of Rupture kPa (kPa)
58,000
Origin
Domestic
Poisson Lr (dimensionless)
0.489
Poisson Lt (dimensionless)
0.374
Poisson Rl (dimensionless)
0.054
Poisson Tl (dimensionless)
0.022
Poisson Tr (dimensionless)
0.496
Radial Shrinkage Pct (%)
3.5
Shear Parallel kPa (kPa)
5,900
Side Hardness N (N)
1,600
Specific Gravity (dimensionless)
0.38
Tangential Shrinkage Pct (%)
6.7
Tension Perpendicular kPa (kPa)
1,800
Volumetric Shrinkage Pct (%)
11.5
Work to Max Load kJ M3 (kJ/m3)
52
Aspen, Quaking — moisture content 12% · compression parallel kPa 29300 kPa · modulus of rupture kPa 58000 kPa · compression perpendicular kPa 2600 kPa · modulus of elasticity MPa 8100 MPa | Wood Properties | Engineering Database