Wood Properties: Hickory, true - Mockernut
Wood mechanical, physical, and thermal properties for 190+ hardwood and softwood species at green and 12% moisture content — including strength, stiffness, hardness, shrinkage, thermal conductivity, Poisson ratios, and elastic ratios from the USDA Wood Handbook
| species name | moisture content | category | compression parallel kPa (kPa) | compression perpendicular kPa (kPa) | impact bending mm (mm) | modulus of elasticity MPa (MPa) | modulus of rupture kPa (kPa) | origin | radial shrinkage pct (%) | shear parallel kPa (kPa) | side hardness N (N) | specific gravity (dimensionless) | tangential shrinkage pct (%) | thermal conductivity W mK (W/(m·K)) | volumetric shrinkage pct (%) | work to max load kJ m3 (kJ/m3) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hickory, true - Mockernut | 12% | Hardwood | 61,600 | 11,900 | 1,960 | 15,300 | 132,000 | Domestic | 7.7 | 12,000 | 8,800 | 0.72 | 11 | 0.21 | 17.8 | 156 |
| Hickory, true - Mockernut | Green | Hardwood | 30,900 | 5,600 | 2,240 | 10,800 | 77,000 | Domestic | 7.7 | 8,800 | 6,400 | 0.64 | 11 | 0.17 | 17.8 | 180 |
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