Wood inspector

Item	Green	Dry	Metric
Specific Gravity
Density		833	kg/m3
Bending Strength	932	1422	kg/cm2
Crushing Strength	495	711	kg/cm2
Hardness		711	kg
Impact Strength		71	cm
Shearing Strength		151	kg/cm2
Stiffness	149	172	1000 kg/cm2
Tangential Shrinkage	9		%
Radial Shrinkage	5		%
Weight	817	657	kg/m3
Maximum Load			cm-kg/cm3
Toughness			cm-kg
Static Bending			kg/cm2

Max. crushing strength = high 0
Density (dry weight) = 53-60 0
Bending strength (MOR) = high 0
Hardness (side grain) = medium 0
Shrinkage, Tangential = large 1
Density (dry weight) = 46-52 lbs/cu. ft. 1
Shearing strength (parallel to grain) = medium 0
Shrinkage, Radial = fairly large
Shrinkage, Tangential = fairly large
Bending strength (MOR) = medium
Shrinkage, Tangential = moderate
Density (dry weight) = 61<
Shearing strength (parallel to grain) = low
Bending strength (MOR) = very low
Shrinkage, Radial = small
Shearing strength (parallel to grain) = high

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