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R-12 — Spruce, Sitka

Species Name
Spruce, Sitka
Moisture Content
12%
Category
Softwood
Compression Parallel kPa (kPa)
38,700
Compression Perpendicular kPa (kPa)
4,000
Elastic Ratio Er El (dimensionless)
0.078
Elastic Ratio Et El (dimensionless)
0.043
Elastic Ratio Glr El (dimensionless)
0.064
Elastic Ratio Glt El (dimensionless)
0.061
Elastic Ratio Grt El (dimensionless)
0.003
Impact Bending MM (mm)
640
Modulus of Elasticity MPa (MPa)
10,800
Modulus of Rupture kPa (kPa)
70,000
Origin
Domestic
Poisson Lr (dimensionless)
0.372
Poisson Lt (dimensionless)
0.467
Poisson Rl (dimensionless)
0.04
Poisson Rt (dimensionless)
0.435
Poisson Tl (dimensionless)
0.025
Poisson Tr (dimensionless)
0.245
Shear Parallel kPa (kPa)
7,900
Side Hardness N (N)
2,300
Specific Gravity (dimensionless)
0.4
Tension Perpendicular kPa (kPa)
2,600
Thermal Conductivity W mK (W/(m·K))
0.12
Work to Max Load kJ M3 (kJ/m3)
65
Spruce, Sitka — moisture content 12% · compression parallel kPa 38700 kPa · modulus of rupture kPa 70000 kPa · modulus of elasticity MPa 10800 MPa · compression perpendicular kPa 4000 kPa | Wood Properties | Engineering Database