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R-12 — Elm, American

Species Name
Elm, American
Moisture Content
12%
Category
Hardwood
Compression Parallel kPa (kPa)
38,100
Compression Perpendicular kPa (kPa)
4,800
Impact Bending MM (mm)
990
Modulus of Elasticity MPa (MPa)
9,200
Modulus of Rupture kPa (kPa)
81,000
Origin
Domestic
Radial Shrinkage Pct (%)
4.2
Shear Parallel kPa (kPa)
10,400
Side Hardness N (N)
3,700
Specific Gravity (dimensionless)
0.5
Tangential Shrinkage Pct (%)
9.5
Tension Perpendicular kPa (kPa)
4,600
Volumetric Shrinkage Pct (%)
14.6
Work to Max Load kJ M3 (kJ/m3)
90
Elm, American — moisture content 12% · compression parallel kPa 38100 kPa · modulus of rupture kPa 81000 kPa · shear parallel kPa 10400 kPa · compression perpendicular kPa 4800 kPa | Wood Properties | Engineering Database