Wood Properties: Cupressus nootkatensis
Wood mechanical properties — strength, stiffness, hardness, and specific gravity for hardwood and softwood species at various moisture contents
| scientific name | moisture content | classification | common name | compression parallel psi (psi) | compression perpendicular psi (psi) | genus | impact bending in (in) | modulus of elasticity Mpsi (Mpsi) | modulus of rupture psi (psi) | shear parallel psi (psi) | side hardness lbf (lbf) | species | specific gravity (dimensionless) | tension perpendicular psi (psi) | work to max load inlbf in3 (inlbf/in3) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cupressus nootkatensis | 12% | Softwood | Cedar, Yellow | 6,310 | 620 | Cupressus | 29 | 1.42 | 11,100 | 1,130 | 580 | nootkatensis | 0.44 | 360 | 10.4 |
| Cupressus nootkatensis | Green | Softwood | Cedar, Yellow | 3,050 | 350 | Cupressus | 27 | 1.14 | 6,400 | 840 | 440 | nootkatensis | 0.42 | 330 | 9.2 |
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