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R-12 — Oak, Red - Laurel

Species Name
Oak, Red - Laurel
Moisture Content
12%
Category
Hardwood
Compression Parallel kPa (kPa)
48,100
Compression Perpendicular kPa (kPa)
7,300
Elastic Ratio Er El (dimensionless)
0.154
Elastic Ratio Et El (dimensionless)
0.082
Elastic Ratio Glr El (dimensionless)
0.089
Elastic Ratio Glt El (dimensionless)
0.081
Impact Bending MM (mm)
990
Modulus of Elasticity MPa (MPa)
11,700
Modulus of Rupture kPa (kPa)
87,000
Origin
Domestic
Poisson Lr (dimensionless)
0.35
Poisson Lt (dimensionless)
0.448
Poisson Rl (dimensionless)
0.064
Poisson Rt (dimensionless)
0.56
Poisson Tl (dimensionless)
0.033
Poisson Tr (dimensionless)
0.292
Radial Shrinkage Pct (%)
4
Shear Parallel kPa (kPa)
12,600
Side Hardness N (N)
5,400
Specific Gravity (dimensionless)
0.63
Tangential Shrinkage Pct (%)
9.9
Tension Perpendicular kPa (kPa)
5,400
Volumetric Shrinkage Pct (%)
19
Work to Max Load kJ M3 (kJ/m3)
81
Oak, red - Laurel — moisture content 12% · compression parallel kPa 48100 kPa · modulus of rupture kPa 87000 kPa · modulus of elasticity MPa 11700 MPa · shear parallel kPa 12600 kPa | Wood Properties | Engineering Database