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Southern Yellow Pine

wood

wood

Source Details

Id

wood-pine-southern

Name

Southern Yellow Pine

Category

wood

Designation

Pinus spp. (Dense Select Structural)

Properties
{
  "density": {
    "value": 590,
    "unit": "kg/m³"
  },
  "tensileStrengthUltimate": {
    "value": 80,
    "unit": "MPa"
  },
  "elasticModulus": {
    "value": 13.8,
    "unit": "GPa"
  },
  "thermalConductivity": {
    "value": 0.14,
    "unit": "W/(m·K)"
  },
  "specificHeat": {
    "value": 1630,
    "unit": "J/(kg·K)"
  }
}
Applications

Structural framing, Decking, Plywood, Pallets, Utility poles

Notes

Parallel to grain values. Softwood. Primary structural lumber in US.