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Elmet Technologies

American Pecan Hickory Wood
Categories: Wood and Natural Products; Wood; Hardwood

Material Notes: Ring-Porous Hardwood

Property values marked by an asterisk (*) have been taken from an unusually old reference source.

Key Words: Apocarya; Lumber, Timber
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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 0.600 g/cc0.0217 lb/in³Oven Dry Weight/Unseasoned Volume
 0.977 g/cc0.0353 lb/in³Unseasoned*
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Hardness, Wood Indentation 5600 N1260 lb (f)End. Force required to imbed a 0.444 inch steel ball to one-half its diameter
 5800 N1300 lb (f)Side. Force required to imbed a 0.444 inch steel ball to one-half its diameter
Tensile Strength, Ultimate 4.69 MPa680 psiPerpendicular to Grain*
Modulus of Rupture 0.0676 GPa9.80 ksiStatic Bending*
Flexural Yield Strength 35.9 MPa5200 psiFiber Stress at Elastic Limit; Static Bending*
Flexural Modulus 9.45 GPa1370 ksiStatic Bending*
Compressive Strength 6.62 MPa960 psiPerpendicular to Grain*
 21.0 MPa3040 psiParallel to Grain*
 27.5 MPa3990 psiMax Crushing Strength Parallel to Grain*
Shear Strength 10.2 MPa1480 psiParallel to Grain*
Impact 5.05.0in-lb/in³; Work to Elastic Limit; Unseasoned Sample; Impact Bending*
 123000123000psi; Fiber Stress at Elastic Limit; Unseasoned Sample; Impact Bending*
Work to Elastic Limit 0.00814 J/cm³1.18 in-lb/in³Static Bending*
Work to Maximum Load 0.101 J/cm³14.6 in-lb/in³Static Bending*
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Thermal Conductivity 0.159 W/m-K1.10 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°FOven Dry
 0.187 W/m-K1.30 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F12% Moisture Content
Shrinkage 4.9 %4.9 %Radial; Unseasoned to Oven Dry*
 8.9 %8.9 %Tangential; Unseasoned to Oven Dry*
 13.7 %13.7 %Volumetric; Unseasoned to Oven Dry*

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