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Green — Sassafras

Species Name
Sassafras
Moisture Content
Green
Category
Hardwood
Compression Parallel kPa (kPa)
18,800
Compression Perpendicular kPa (kPa)
2,600
Modulus of Elasticity MPa (MPa)
6,300
Modulus of Rupture kPa (kPa)
41,000
Origin
Domestic
Radial Shrinkage Pct (%)
4
Shear Parallel kPa (kPa)
6,600
Specific Gravity (dimensionless)
0.42
Tangential Shrinkage Pct (%)
6.2
Volumetric Shrinkage Pct (%)
10.3
Work to Max Load kJ M3 (kJ/m3)
49
Sassafras — moisture content Green · compression parallel kPa 18800 kPa · modulus of rupture kPa 41000 kPa · compression perpendicular kPa 2600 kPa · modulus of elasticity MPa 6300 MPa | Wood Properties | Engineering Database