Wood Properties: Tupelo, Black
Wood mechanical, physical, and thermal properties for 190+ hardwood and softwood species at green and 12% moisture content — including strength, stiffness, hardness, shrinkage, thermal conductivity, Poisson ratios, and elastic ratios from the USDA Wood Handbook
| species name | moisture content | category | compression parallel kPa (kPa) | compression perpendicular kPa (kPa) | impact bending mm (mm) | modulus of elasticity MPa (MPa) | modulus of rupture kPa (kPa) | origin | radial shrinkage pct (%) | shear parallel kPa (kPa) | side hardness N (N) | specific gravity (dimensionless) | tangential shrinkage pct (%) | tension perpendicular kPa (kPa) | thermal conductivity W mK (W/(m·K)) | volumetric shrinkage pct (%) | work to max load kJ m3 (kJ/m3) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tupelo, Black | 12% | Hardwood | 38,100 | 6,400 | 560 | 8,300 | 66,000 | Domestic | 5.1 | 9,200 | 3,600 | 0.5 | 8.7 | 3,400 | 0.15 | 14.4 | 43 |
| Tupelo, Black | Green | Hardwood | 21,000 | 3,300 | 760 | 7,100 | 48,000 | Domestic | 5.1 | 7,600 | 2,800 | 0.46 | 8.7 | 3,900 | 0.12 | 14.4 | 55 |
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