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R-12 — Redwood, Old-Growth

Species Name
Redwood, Old-Growth
Moisture Content
12%
Category
Softwood
Compression Parallel kPa (kPa)
42,400
Compression Perpendicular kPa (kPa)
4,800
Elastic Ratio Er El (dimensionless)
0.087
Elastic Ratio Et El (dimensionless)
0.089
Elastic Ratio Glr El (dimensionless)
0.066
Elastic Ratio Glt El (dimensionless)
0.077
Elastic Ratio Grt El (dimensionless)
0.011
Impact Bending MM (mm)
480
Modulus of Elasticity MPa (MPa)
9,200
Modulus of Rupture kPa (kPa)
69,000
Origin
Domestic
Poisson Lr (dimensionless)
0.36
Poisson Lt (dimensionless)
0.346
Poisson Rt (dimensionless)
0.373
Poisson Tr (dimensionless)
0.4
Shear Parallel kPa (kPa)
6,500
Side Hardness N (N)
2,100
Specific Gravity (dimensionless)
0.4
Tension Perpendicular kPa (kPa)
1,700
Thermal Conductivity W mK (W/(m·K))
0.12
Work to Max Load kJ M3 (kJ/m3)
48
Redwood, Old-growth — moisture content 12% · compression parallel kPa 42400 kPa · modulus of rupture kPa 69000 kPa · compression perpendicular kPa 4800 kPa · modulus of elasticity MPa 9200 MPa | Wood Properties | Engineering Database