Table 5D Wood Properties

The below table outlines the material properties for Table 5D material including the young's modulus, yield strength, ultimate strength and other relevant mechanical properties required for structural and mechanical design.

Table 5D Modulus of Elasticity

The Modulus of Elasticity of Table 5D ranges between 900,000 and 1,900,000 psi Young's Modulus represents the material overall strength. See the below tables to get your specific material grade material strength.

Table 5D Shear Modulus

The Shear Modulus of Table 5D ranges between 0.39 and 0.63 ksi.

Unit System Species Grade Modulus of Elasticity, E Minimum Modulus of Elasticity, Emin Compressive Parallel to Grain Strength, Fcp Tensile Strength, Ft Fc_4 Fc_2 Fby_4 Fby_3 Fby_2 Fvy Fbx Fvx Shear Modulus, G
ImperialA N3 1,300,000 psi670,000 psi835 psi425 psi900 900 1,250 1,100 875 175 925 200 0.63 ksi
Unit System Species Grade Modulus of Elasticity, E Minimum Modulus of Elasticity, Emin Compressive Parallel to Grain Strength, Fcp Tensile Strength, Ft Fc_4 Fc_2 Fby_4 Fby_3 Fby_2 Fvy Fbx Fvx Shear Modulus, G
ImperialA N2 1,500,000 psi780,000 psi835 psi875 psi1,300 1,300 1,700 1,550 1,300 175 1,200 200 0.63 ksi
Unit System Species Grade Modulus of Elasticity, E Minimum Modulus of Elasticity, Emin Compressive Parallel to Grain Strength, Fcp Tensile Strength, Ft Fc_4 Fc_2 Fby_4 Fby_3 Fby_2 Fvy Fbx Fvx Shear Modulus, G
ImperialA N1 1,700,000 psi880,000 psi835 psi1000 psi1,450 1,450 2,000 1,800 1,550 175 1,600 200 0.63 ksi
Unit System Species Grade Modulus of Elasticity, E Minimum Modulus of Elasticity, Emin Compressive Parallel to Grain Strength, Fcp Tensile Strength, Ft Fc_4 Fc_2 Fby_4 Fby_3 Fby_2 Fvy Fbx Fvx Shear Modulus, G
ImperialA SS 1,700,000 psi880,000 psi835 psi1,150 psi1,600 1,600 2,000 1,850 1,600 175 1,700 200 0.63 ksi
Unit System Species Grade Modulus of Elasticity, E Minimum Modulus of Elasticity, Emin Compressive Parallel to Grain Strength, Fcp Tensile Strength, Ft Fc_4 Fc_2 Fby_4 Fby_3 Fby_2 Fvy Fbx Fvx Shear Modulus, G
ImperialB N3 1,200,000 psi620,000 psi590 psi350 psi800 800 1,050 900 750 160 750 180 0.53 ksi
Unit System Species Grade Modulus of Elasticity, E Minimum Modulus of Elasticity, Emin Compressive Parallel to Grain Strength, Fcp Tensile Strength, Ft Fc_4 Fc_2 Fby_4 Fby_3 Fby_2 Fvy Fbx Fvx Shear Modulus, G
ImperialB N2 1,300,000 psi670,000 psi590 psi750 psi1,150 1,150 1,450 1,300 1,050 160 1000 180 0.53 ksi
Unit System Species Grade Modulus of Elasticity, E Minimum Modulus of Elasticity, Emin Compressive Parallel to Grain Strength, Fcp Tensile Strength, Ft Fc_4 Fc_2 Fby_4 Fby_3 Fby_2 Fvy Fbx Fvx Shear Modulus, G
ImperialB N1 1,500,000 psi780,000 psi590 psi850 psi1,300 1,300 1,650 1,500 1,300 160 1,350 180 0.53 ksi
Unit System Species Grade Modulus of Elasticity, E Minimum Modulus of Elasticity, Emin Compressive Parallel to Grain Strength, Fcp Tensile Strength, Ft Fc_4 Fc_2 Fby_4 Fby_3 Fby_2 Fvy Fbx Fvx Shear Modulus, G
ImperialB SS 1,500,000 psi780,000 psi590 psi950 psi1,450 1,450 1,700 1,550 1,350 160 1,400 180 0.53 ksi
Unit System Species Grade Modulus of Elasticity, E Minimum Modulus of Elasticity, Emin Compressive Parallel to Grain Strength, Fcp Tensile Strength, Ft Fc_4 Fc_2 Fby_4 Fby_3 Fby_2 Fvy Fbx Fvx Shear Modulus, G
ImperialC N3 1,000,000 psi520,000 psi405 psi300 psi625 625 900 800 625 135 675 155 0.45 ksi
Unit System Species Grade Modulus of Elasticity, E Minimum Modulus of Elasticity, Emin Compressive Parallel to Grain Strength, Fcp Tensile Strength, Ft Fc_4 Fc_2 Fby_4 Fby_3 Fby_2 Fvy Fbx Fvx Shear Modulus, G
ImperialC N2 1,200,000 psi620,000 psi405 psi625 psi900 900 1,200 1,100 925 135 875 155 0.45 ksi
Unit System Species Grade Modulus of Elasticity, E Minimum Modulus of Elasticity, Emin Compressive Parallel to Grain Strength, Fcp Tensile Strength, Ft Fc_4 Fc_2 Fby_4 Fby_3 Fby_2 Fvy Fbx Fvx Shear Modulus, G
ImperialC N1 1,300,000 psi670,000 psi405 psi725 psi1000 1000 1,400 1,300 1,100 135 1,150 155 0.45 ksi
Unit System Species Grade Modulus of Elasticity, E Minimum Modulus of Elasticity, Emin Compressive Parallel to Grain Strength, Fcp Tensile Strength, Ft Fc_4 Fc_2 Fby_4 Fby_3 Fby_2 Fvy Fbx Fvx Shear Modulus, G
ImperialC SS 1,300,000 psi670,000 psi405 psi825 psi1,100 1,100 1,450 1,350 1,150 135 1,200 155 0.45 ksi
Unit System Species Grade Modulus of Elasticity, E Minimum Modulus of Elasticity, Emin Compressive Parallel to Grain Strength, Fcp Tensile Strength, Ft Fc_4 Fc_2 Fby_4 Fby_3 Fby_2 Fvy Fbx Fvx Shear Modulus, G
ImperialD N3 900,000 psi470,000 psi285 psi250 psi575 575 775 675 550 110 575 125 0.39 ksi
Unit System Species Grade Modulus of Elasticity, E Minimum Modulus of Elasticity, Emin Compressive Parallel to Grain Strength, Fcp Tensile Strength, Ft Fc_4 Fc_2 Fby_4 Fby_3 Fby_2 Fvy Fbx Fvx Shear Modulus, G
ImperialD N2 1,100,000 psi570,000 psi285 psi550 psi825 825 1,050 950 800 110 750 125 0.39 ksi
Unit System Species Grade Modulus of Elasticity, E Minimum Modulus of Elasticity, Emin Compressive Parallel to Grain Strength, Fcp Tensile Strength, Ft Fc_4 Fc_2 Fby_4 Fby_3 Fby_2 Fvy Fbx Fvx Shear Modulus, G
ImperialD N1 1,200,000 psi620,000 psi285 psi625 psi925 925 1,200 1,100 950 110 1000 125 0.39 ksi
Unit System Species Grade Modulus of Elasticity, E Minimum Modulus of Elasticity, Emin Compressive Parallel to Grain Strength, Fcp Tensile Strength, Ft Fc_4 Fc_2 Fby_4 Fby_3 Fby_2 Fvy Fbx Fvx Shear Modulus, G
ImperialD SS 1,200,000 psi620,000 psi285 psi700 psi1,050 1,050 1,250 1,150 1000 110 1,050 125 0.39 ksi
Unit System Species Grade Modulus of Elasticity, E Minimum Modulus of Elasticity, Emin Compressive Parallel to Grain Strength, Fcp Tensile Strength, Ft Fc_4 Fc_2 Fby_4 Fby_3 Fby_2 Fvy Fbx Fvx Shear Modulus, G
ImperialA 1.50E+03 1,400,000 psi730,000 psi1,015 psi1000 psi1,500 1,350 1,850 1,750 1,550 175 1,200 200 0.63 ksi
Unit System Species Grade Modulus of Elasticity, E Minimum Modulus of Elasticity, Emin Compressive Parallel to Grain Strength, Fcp Tensile Strength, Ft Fc_4 Fc_2 Fby_4 Fby_3 Fby_2 Fvy Fbx Fvx Shear Modulus, G
ImperialA 1.80E+03 1,700,000 psi880,000 psi1,015 psi1,150 psi1,950 1,850 2,100 2,000 1,750 175 1,450 200 0.63 ksi
Unit System Species Grade Modulus of Elasticity, E Minimum Modulus of Elasticity, Emin Compressive Parallel to Grain Strength, Fcp Tensile Strength, Ft Fc_4 Fc_2 Fby_4 Fby_3 Fby_2 Fvy Fbx Fvx Shear Modulus, G
ImperialA 1.80E+06 1,700,000 psi880,000 psi1,015 psi1,450 psi2,000 1,900 2,300 2,200 1,950 175 1,650 200 0.63 ksi
Unit System Species Grade Modulus of Elasticity, E Minimum Modulus of Elasticity, Emin Compressive Parallel to Grain Strength, Fcp Tensile Strength, Ft Fc_4 Fc_2 Fby_4 Fby_3 Fby_2 Fvy Fbx Fvx Shear Modulus, G
ImperialA 2.00E+03 1,900,000 psi980,000 psi1,015 psi1,350 psi2,600 2,200 2,400 2,300 2,100 175 1,700 200 0.63 ksi
Unit System Species Grade Modulus of Elasticity, E Minimum Modulus of Elasticity, Emin Compressive Parallel to Grain Strength, Fcp Tensile Strength, Ft Fc_4 Fc_2 Fby_4 Fby_3 Fby_2 Fvy Fbx Fvx Shear Modulus, G
ImperialA 2.00E+06 1,900,000 psi980,000 psi1,015 psi1,700 psi2,430 2,300 2,400 2,400 2,300 175 2,100 200 0.63 ksi
Unit System Species Grade Modulus of Elasticity, E Minimum Modulus of Elasticity, Emin Compressive Parallel to Grain Strength, Fcp Tensile Strength, Ft Fc_4 Fc_2 Fby_4 Fby_3 Fby_2 Fvy Fbx Fvx Shear Modulus, G
ImperialB 1.50E+03 1,400,000 psi730,000 psi770 psi1000 psi1,500 1,350 1,850 1,750 1,550 160 1,200 180 0.53 ksi
Unit System Species Grade Modulus of Elasticity, E Minimum Modulus of Elasticity, Emin Compressive Parallel to Grain Strength, Fcp Tensile Strength, Ft Fc_4 Fc_2 Fby_4 Fby_3 Fby_2 Fvy Fbx Fvx Shear Modulus, G
ImperialB 1.80E+03 1,700,000 psi880,000 psi770 psi1,150 psi1,950 1,850 2,100 2,000 1,750 160 1,450 180 0.53 ksi
Unit System Species Grade Modulus of Elasticity, E Minimum Modulus of Elasticity, Emin Compressive Parallel to Grain Strength, Fcp Tensile Strength, Ft Fc_4 Fc_2 Fby_4 Fby_3 Fby_2 Fvy Fbx Fvx Shear Modulus, G
ImperialB 1.80E+06 1,700,000 psi880,000 psi770 psi1,450 psi2,000 1,900 2,300 2,200 1,950 160 1,650 180 0.53 ksi
Unit System Species Grade Modulus of Elasticity, E Minimum Modulus of Elasticity, Emin Compressive Parallel to Grain Strength, Fcp Tensile Strength, Ft Fc_4 Fc_2 Fby_4 Fby_3 Fby_2 Fvy Fbx Fvx Shear Modulus, G
ImperialB 2.00E+03 1,900,000 psi980,000 psi770 psi1,350 psi2,300 2,200 2,400 2,300 2,100 160 1,700 180 0.53 ksi
Unit System Species Grade Modulus of Elasticity, E Minimum Modulus of Elasticity, Emin Compressive Parallel to Grain Strength, Fcp Tensile Strength, Ft Fc_4 Fc_2 Fby_4 Fby_3 Fby_2 Fvy Fbx Fvx Shear Modulus, G
ImperialB 2.00E+06 1,900,000 psi980,000 psi770 psi1,700 psi2,400 2,300 2,400 2,400 2,300 160 2,100 180 0.53 ksi
Unit System Species Grade Modulus of Elasticity, E Minimum Modulus of Elasticity, Emin Compressive Parallel to Grain Strength, Fcp Tensile Strength, Ft Fc_4 Fc_2 Fby_4 Fby_3 Fby_2 Fvy Fbx Fvx Shear Modulus, G
ImperialC 1.50E+03 1,400,000 psi730,000 psi590 psi1000 psi1,500 1,350 1,850 1,750 1,550 135 1,200 155 0.45 ksi
Unit System Species Grade Modulus of Elasticity, E Minimum Modulus of Elasticity, Emin Compressive Parallel to Grain Strength, Fcp Tensile Strength, Ft Fc_4 Fc_2 Fby_4 Fby_3 Fby_2 Fvy Fbx Fvx Shear Modulus, G
ImperialC 1.80E+03 1,700,000 psi880,000 psi590 psi1,150 psi1,950 1,850 2,100 2,000 1,750 135 1,450 155 0.45 ksi
Unit System Species Grade Modulus of Elasticity, E Minimum Modulus of Elasticity, Emin Compressive Parallel to Grain Strength, Fcp Tensile Strength, Ft Fc_4 Fc_2 Fby_4 Fby_3 Fby_2 Fvy Fbx Fvx Shear Modulus, G
ImperialC 1.80E+06 1,700,000 psi880,000 psi590 psi1,450 psi2,000 1,900 2,300 2,200 1,950 135 1,650 155 0.45 ksi
Unit System Species Grade Modulus of Elasticity, E Minimum Modulus of Elasticity, Emin Compressive Parallel to Grain Strength, Fcp Tensile Strength, Ft Fc_4 Fc_2 Fby_4 Fby_3 Fby_2 Fvy Fbx Fvx Shear Modulus, G
ImperialC 2.00E+03 1,900,000 psi980,000 psi590 psi1,350 psi2,300 2,200 2,400 2,300 2,100 135 1,700 155 0.45 ksi
Unit System Species Grade Modulus of Elasticity, E Minimum Modulus of Elasticity, Emin Compressive Parallel to Grain Strength, Fcp Tensile Strength, Ft Fc_4 Fc_2 Fby_4 Fby_3 Fby_2 Fvy Fbx Fvx Shear Modulus, G
ImperialC 2.00E+06 1,900,000 psi980,000 psi590 psi1,700 psi2,400 2,300 2,400 2,400 2,300 135 2,100 155 0.45 ksi
Unit System Species Grade Modulus of Elasticity, E Minimum Modulus of Elasticity, Emin Compressive Parallel to Grain Strength, Fcp Tensile Strength, Ft Fc_4 Fc_2 Fby_4 Fby_3 Fby_2 Fvy Fbx Fvx Shear Modulus, G
ImperialD 1.50E+03 1,400,000 psi730,000 psi440 psi1000 psi1,500 1,350 1,850 1,750 1,550 110 1,200 125 0.39 ksi
Unit System Species Grade Modulus of Elasticity, E Minimum Modulus of Elasticity, Emin Compressive Parallel to Grain Strength, Fcp Tensile Strength, Ft Fc_4 Fc_2 Fby_4 Fby_3 Fby_2 Fvy Fbx Fvx Shear Modulus, G
ImperialD 1.50E+06 1,400,000 psi730,000 psi440 psi1,250 psi1,500 1,400 2,000 1,900 1,700 110 1,250 125 0.39 ksi
Unit System Species Grade Modulus of Elasticity, E Minimum Modulus of Elasticity, Emin Compressive Parallel to Grain Strength, Fcp Tensile Strength, Ft Fc_4 Fc_2 Fby_4 Fby_3 Fby_2 Fvy Fbx Fvx Shear Modulus, G
ImperialD 1.80E+03 1,700,000 psi880,000 psi440 psi1,150 psi1,950 1,850 2,100 2,000 1,750 110 1,450 125 0.39 ksi
Unit System Species Grade Modulus of Elasticity, E Minimum Modulus of Elasticity, Emin Compressive Parallel to Grain Strength, Fcp Tensile Strength, Ft Fc_4 Fc_2 Fby_4 Fby_3 Fby_2 Fvy Fbx Fvx Shear Modulus, G
ImperialD 1.80E+06 1,700,000 psi880,000 psi440 psi1,450 psi2,000 1,900 2,300 2,200 1,950 110 1,650 125 0.39 ksi
Unit System Species Grade Modulus of Elasticity, E Minimum Modulus of Elasticity, Emin Compressive Parallel to Grain Strength, Fcp Tensile Strength, Ft Fc_4 Fc_2 Fby_4 Fby_3 Fby_2 Fvy Fbx Fvx Shear Modulus, G
ImperialD 2.00E+03 1,900,000 psi980,000 psi440 psi1,350 psi2,300 2,200 2,400 2,300 2,100 110 1,700 125 0.39 ksi
Unit System Species Grade Modulus of Elasticity, E Minimum Modulus of Elasticity, Emin Compressive Parallel to Grain Strength, Fcp Tensile Strength, Ft Fc_4 Fc_2 Fby_4 Fby_3 Fby_2 Fvy Fbx Fvx Shear Modulus, G
ImperialD 2.00E+06 1,900,000 psi980,000 psi440 psi1,700 psi2,400 2,300 2,400 2,400 2,300 110 2,100 125 0.39 ksi
Table 5C Wood Properties Table 6A Wood Properties