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Green — Yellow-Poplar

Species Name
Yellow-Poplar
Moisture Content
Green
Category
Hardwood
Compression Parallel kPa (kPa)
18,300
Compression Perpendicular kPa (kPa)
1,900
Impact Bending MM (mm)
660
Modulus of Elasticity MPa (MPa)
8,400
Modulus of Rupture kPa (kPa)
41,000
Origin
Domestic
Radial Shrinkage Pct (%)
4.6
Shear Parallel kPa (kPa)
5,400
Side Hardness N (N)
2,000
Specific Gravity (dimensionless)
0.4
Tangential Shrinkage Pct (%)
8.2
Tensile Parallel kPa (kPa)
109,600
Tension Perpendicular kPa (kPa)
3,500
Thermal Conductivity W mK (W/(m·K))
0.11
Toughness Radial J (J)
5,200
Toughness Tangential J (J)
4,900
Volumetric Shrinkage Pct (%)
12.7
Work to Max Load kJ M3 (kJ/m3)
52
Yellow-poplar — moisture content Green · compression parallel kPa 18300 kPa · modulus of rupture kPa 41000 kPa · modulus of elasticity MPa 8400 MPa · compression perpendicular kPa 1900 kPa | Wood Properties | Engineering Database