Wood Properties: Prunus serotina
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prunus serotina | 12% | Hardwood | Cherry, Black | 7,110 | 690 | Prunus | 29 | 1.49 | 12,300 | 1,700 | 950 | serotina | 0.5 | 560 | 11.4 |
| Prunus serotina | Green | Hardwood | Cherry, Black | 3,540 | 360 | Prunus | 33 | 1.31 | 8,000 | 1,130 | 660 | serotina | 0.47 | 570 | 12.8 |
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