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Green — Sweetgum
- Species Name
- Sweetgum
- Moisture Content
- Green
- Category
- Hardwood
- Compression Parallel kPa (kPa)
- 21,000
- Compression Perpendicular kPa (kPa)
- 2,600
- Impact Bending MM (mm)
- 910
- Modulus of Elasticity MPa (MPa)
- 8,300
- Modulus of Rupture kPa (kPa)
- 49,000
- Origin
- Domestic
- Radial Shrinkage Pct (%)
- 5.3
- Shear Parallel kPa (kPa)
- 6,800
- Side Hardness N (N)
- 2,700
- Specific Gravity (dimensionless)
- 0.46
- Tangential Shrinkage Pct (%)
- 10.2
- Tensile Parallel kPa (kPa)
- 93,800
- Tension Perpendicular kPa (kPa)
- 3,700
- Thermal Conductivity W mK (W/(m·K))
- 0.13
- Toughness Radial J (J)
- 5,500
- Toughness Tangential J (J)
- 5,400
- Volumetric Shrinkage Pct (%)
- 15.8
- Work to Max Load kJ M3 (kJ/m3)
- 70