Explore the Engineering Database more efficiently by signing up for free. Sign up free

Green — Cottonwood, Black

Species Name
Cottonwood, Black
Moisture Content
Green
Category
Hardwood
Compression Parallel kPa (kPa)
15,200
Compression Perpendicular kPa (kPa)
1,100
Impact Bending MM (mm)
510
Modulus of Elasticity MPa (MPa)
7,400
Modulus of Rupture kPa (kPa)
34,000
Origin
Domestic
Radial Shrinkage Pct (%)
3.6
Shear Parallel kPa (kPa)
4,200
Side Hardness N (N)
1,100
Specific Gravity (dimensionless)
0.31
Tangential Shrinkage Pct (%)
8.6
Tension Perpendicular kPa (kPa)
1,900
Volumetric Shrinkage Pct (%)
12.4
Work to Max Load kJ M3 (kJ/m3)
34
Cottonwood, Black — moisture content Green · compression parallel kPa 15200 kPa · modulus of rupture kPa 34000 kPa · compression perpendicular kPa 1100 kPa · modulus of elasticity MPa 7400 MPa | Wood Properties | Engineering Database