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R-12 — Larch, Western

Species Name
Larch, Western
Moisture Content
12%
Category
Softwood
Compression Parallel kPa (kPa)
52,500
Compression Perpendicular kPa (kPa)
6,400
Elastic Ratio Er El (dimensionless)
0.079
Elastic Ratio Et El (dimensionless)
0.065
Elastic Ratio Glr El (dimensionless)
0.063
Elastic Ratio Glt El (dimensionless)
0.069
Elastic Ratio Grt El (dimensionless)
0.007
Impact Bending MM (mm)
890
Modulus of Elasticity MPa (MPa)
12,900
Modulus of Rupture kPa (kPa)
90,000
Origin
Domestic
Poisson Lr (dimensionless)
0.355
Poisson Lt (dimensionless)
0.276
Poisson Rt (dimensionless)
0.389
Poisson Tr (dimensionless)
0.352
Shear Parallel kPa (kPa)
9,400
Side Hardness N (N)
3,700
Specific Gravity (dimensionless)
0.52
Tensile Parallel kPa (kPa)
111,700
Tension Perpendicular kPa (kPa)
3,000
Thermal Conductivity W mK (W/(m·K))
0.15
Toughness Radial J (J)
3,400
Toughness Tangential J (J)
5,500
Work to Max Load kJ M3 (kJ/m3)
87
Larch, western — moisture content 12% · compression parallel kPa 52500 kPa · modulus of elasticity MPa 12900 MPa · modulus of rupture kPa 90000 kPa · compression perpendicular kPa 6400 kPa | Wood Properties | Engineering Database