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.
H1 Wood Properties
| 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 |
| Imperial | A | N3 | 1,300,000 psi | 670,000 psi | 835 psi | 425 psi | 900 | 900 | 1,250 | 1,100 | 875 | 175 | 925 | 200 | 0.63 ksi |
H2 Wood Properties
| 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 |
| Imperial | A | N2 | 1,500,000 psi | 780,000 psi | 835 psi | 875 psi | 1,300 | 1,300 | 1,700 | 1,550 | 1,300 | 175 | 1,200 | 200 | 0.63 ksi |
H3 Wood Properties
| 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 |
| Imperial | A | N1 | 1,700,000 psi | 880,000 psi | 835 psi | 1000 psi | 1,450 | 1,450 | 2,000 | 1,800 | 1,550 | 175 | 1,600 | 200 | 0.63 ksi |
H4 Wood Properties
| 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 |
| Imperial | A | SS | 1,700,000 psi | 880,000 psi | 835 psi | 1,150 psi | 1,600 | 1,600 | 2,000 | 1,850 | 1,600 | 175 | 1,700 | 200 | 0.63 ksi |
H5 Wood Properties
| 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 |
| Imperial | B | N3 | 1,200,000 psi | 620,000 psi | 590 psi | 350 psi | 800 | 800 | 1,050 | 900 | 750 | 160 | 750 | 180 | 0.53 ksi |
H6 Wood Properties
| 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 |
| Imperial | B | N2 | 1,300,000 psi | 670,000 psi | 590 psi | 750 psi | 1,150 | 1,150 | 1,450 | 1,300 | 1,050 | 160 | 1000 | 180 | 0.53 ksi |
H7 Wood Properties
| 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 |
| Imperial | B | N1 | 1,500,000 psi | 780,000 psi | 590 psi | 850 psi | 1,300 | 1,300 | 1,650 | 1,500 | 1,300 | 160 | 1,350 | 180 | 0.53 ksi |
H8 Wood Properties
| 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 |
| Imperial | B | SS | 1,500,000 psi | 780,000 psi | 590 psi | 950 psi | 1,450 | 1,450 | 1,700 | 1,550 | 1,350 | 160 | 1,400 | 180 | 0.53 ksi |
H9 Wood Properties
| 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 |
| Imperial | C | N3 | 1,000,000 psi | 520,000 psi | 405 psi | 300 psi | 625 | 625 | 900 | 800 | 625 | 135 | 675 | 155 | 0.45 ksi |
H10 Wood Properties
| 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 |
| Imperial | C | N2 | 1,200,000 psi | 620,000 psi | 405 psi | 625 psi | 900 | 900 | 1,200 | 1,100 | 925 | 135 | 875 | 155 | 0.45 ksi |
H11 Wood Properties
| 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 |
| Imperial | C | N1 | 1,300,000 psi | 670,000 psi | 405 psi | 725 psi | 1000 | 1000 | 1,400 | 1,300 | 1,100 | 135 | 1,150 | 155 | 0.45 ksi |
H12 Wood Properties
| 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 |
| Imperial | C | SS | 1,300,000 psi | 670,000 psi | 405 psi | 825 psi | 1,100 | 1,100 | 1,450 | 1,350 | 1,150 | 135 | 1,200 | 155 | 0.45 ksi |
H13 Wood Properties
| 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 |
| Imperial | D | N3 | 900,000 psi | 470,000 psi | 285 psi | 250 psi | 575 | 575 | 775 | 675 | 550 | 110 | 575 | 125 | 0.39 ksi |
H14 Wood Properties
| 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 |
| Imperial | D | N2 | 1,100,000 psi | 570,000 psi | 285 psi | 550 psi | 825 | 825 | 1,050 | 950 | 800 | 110 | 750 | 125 | 0.39 ksi |
H15 Wood Properties
| 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 |
| Imperial | D | N1 | 1,200,000 psi | 620,000 psi | 285 psi | 625 psi | 925 | 925 | 1,200 | 1,100 | 950 | 110 | 1000 | 125 | 0.39 ksi |
H16 Wood Properties
| 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 |
| Imperial | D | SS | 1,200,000 psi | 620,000 psi | 285 psi | 700 psi | 1,050 | 1,050 | 1,250 | 1,150 | 1000 | 110 | 1,050 | 125 | 0.39 ksi |
H17 Wood Properties
| 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 |
| Imperial | A | 1.50E+03 | 1,400,000 psi | 730,000 psi | 1,015 psi | 1000 psi | 1,500 | 1,350 | 1,850 | 1,750 | 1,550 | 175 | 1,200 | 200 | 0.63 ksi |
H18 Wood Properties
| 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 |
| Imperial | A | 1.80E+03 | 1,700,000 psi | 880,000 psi | 1,015 psi | 1,150 psi | 1,950 | 1,850 | 2,100 | 2,000 | 1,750 | 175 | 1,450 | 200 | 0.63 ksi |
H19 Wood Properties
| 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 |
| Imperial | A | 1.80E+06 | 1,700,000 psi | 880,000 psi | 1,015 psi | 1,450 psi | 2,000 | 1,900 | 2,300 | 2,200 | 1,950 | 175 | 1,650 | 200 | 0.63 ksi |
H20 Wood Properties
| 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 |
| Imperial | A | 2.00E+03 | 1,900,000 psi | 980,000 psi | 1,015 psi | 1,350 psi | 2,600 | 2,200 | 2,400 | 2,300 | 2,100 | 175 | 1,700 | 200 | 0.63 ksi |
H21 Wood Properties
| 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 |
| Imperial | A | 2.00E+06 | 1,900,000 psi | 980,000 psi | 1,015 psi | 1,700 psi | 2,430 | 2,300 | 2,400 | 2,400 | 2,300 | 175 | 2,100 | 200 | 0.63 ksi |
H22 Wood Properties
| 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 |
| Imperial | B | 1.50E+03 | 1,400,000 psi | 730,000 psi | 770 psi | 1000 psi | 1,500 | 1,350 | 1,850 | 1,750 | 1,550 | 160 | 1,200 | 180 | 0.53 ksi |
H23 Wood Properties
| 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 |
| Imperial | B | 1.80E+03 | 1,700,000 psi | 880,000 psi | 770 psi | 1,150 psi | 1,950 | 1,850 | 2,100 | 2,000 | 1,750 | 160 | 1,450 | 180 | 0.53 ksi |
H24 Wood Properties
| 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 |
| Imperial | B | 1.80E+06 | 1,700,000 psi | 880,000 psi | 770 psi | 1,450 psi | 2,000 | 1,900 | 2,300 | 2,200 | 1,950 | 160 | 1,650 | 180 | 0.53 ksi |
H25 Wood Properties
| 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 |
| Imperial | B | 2.00E+03 | 1,900,000 psi | 980,000 psi | 770 psi | 1,350 psi | 2,300 | 2,200 | 2,400 | 2,300 | 2,100 | 160 | 1,700 | 180 | 0.53 ksi |
H26 Wood Properties
| 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 |
| Imperial | B | 2.00E+06 | 1,900,000 psi | 980,000 psi | 770 psi | 1,700 psi | 2,400 | 2,300 | 2,400 | 2,400 | 2,300 | 160 | 2,100 | 180 | 0.53 ksi |
H27 Wood Properties
| 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 |
| Imperial | C | 1.50E+03 | 1,400,000 psi | 730,000 psi | 590 psi | 1000 psi | 1,500 | 1,350 | 1,850 | 1,750 | 1,550 | 135 | 1,200 | 155 | 0.45 ksi |
H28 Wood Properties
| 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 |
| Imperial | C | 1.80E+03 | 1,700,000 psi | 880,000 psi | 590 psi | 1,150 psi | 1,950 | 1,850 | 2,100 | 2,000 | 1,750 | 135 | 1,450 | 155 | 0.45 ksi |
H29 Wood Properties
| 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 |
| Imperial | C | 1.80E+06 | 1,700,000 psi | 880,000 psi | 590 psi | 1,450 psi | 2,000 | 1,900 | 2,300 | 2,200 | 1,950 | 135 | 1,650 | 155 | 0.45 ksi |
H30 Wood Properties
| 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 |
| Imperial | C | 2.00E+03 | 1,900,000 psi | 980,000 psi | 590 psi | 1,350 psi | 2,300 | 2,200 | 2,400 | 2,300 | 2,100 | 135 | 1,700 | 155 | 0.45 ksi |
H31 Wood Properties
| 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 |
| Imperial | C | 2.00E+06 | 1,900,000 psi | 980,000 psi | 590 psi | 1,700 psi | 2,400 | 2,300 | 2,400 | 2,400 | 2,300 | 135 | 2,100 | 155 | 0.45 ksi |
H32 Wood Properties
| 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 |
| Imperial | D | 1.50E+03 | 1,400,000 psi | 730,000 psi | 440 psi | 1000 psi | 1,500 | 1,350 | 1,850 | 1,750 | 1,550 | 110 | 1,200 | 125 | 0.39 ksi |
H33 Wood Properties
| 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 |
| Imperial | D | 1.50E+06 | 1,400,000 psi | 730,000 psi | 440 psi | 1,250 psi | 1,500 | 1,400 | 2,000 | 1,900 | 1,700 | 110 | 1,250 | 125 | 0.39 ksi |
H34 Wood Properties
| 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 |
| Imperial | D | 1.80E+03 | 1,700,000 psi | 880,000 psi | 440 psi | 1,150 psi | 1,950 | 1,850 | 2,100 | 2,000 | 1,750 | 110 | 1,450 | 125 | 0.39 ksi |
H35 Wood Properties
| 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 |
| Imperial | D | 1.80E+06 | 1,700,000 psi | 880,000 psi | 440 psi | 1,450 psi | 2,000 | 1,900 | 2,300 | 2,200 | 1,950 | 110 | 1,650 | 125 | 0.39 ksi |
H36 Wood Properties
| 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 |
| Imperial | D | 2.00E+03 | 1,900,000 psi | 980,000 psi | 440 psi | 1,350 psi | 2,300 | 2,200 | 2,400 | 2,300 | 2,100 | 110 | 1,700 | 125 | 0.39 ksi |
H37 Wood Properties
| 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 |
| Imperial | D | 2.00E+06 | 1,900,000 psi | 980,000 psi | 440 psi | 1,700 psi | 2,400 | 2,300 | 2,400 | 2,400 | 2,300 | 110 | 2,100 | 125 | 0.39 ksi |