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Green — Sapele

Species Name
Sapele
Moisture Content
Green
Category
Hardwood
Compression Parallel kPa (kPa)
34,500
Modulus of Elasticity MPa (MPa)
10,300
Modulus of Rupture kPa (kPa)
70,300
Origin
Africa
Radial Shrinkage Pct (%)
4.6
Shear Parallel kPa (kPa)
8,600
Side Hardness N (N)
4,500
Specific Gravity (dimensionless)
0.55
Tangential Shrinkage Pct (%)
7.4
Volumetric Shrinkage Pct (%)
14
Work to Max Load kJ M3 (kJ/m3)
72
Sapele — moisture content Green · modulus of rupture kPa 70300 kPa · compression parallel kPa 34500 kPa · modulus of elasticity MPa 10300 MPa · shear parallel kPa 8600 kPa | Wood Properties | Engineering Database