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Honeylocust Wood
Categories: Wood and Natural Products; Wood; Hardwood

Material Notes: Mechanical properties reported according to ASTM D143 at 12 wt% moisture content.

Key Words: Gleditsia Triacanthos; Lumber, Timber; Honey Locust
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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Specific Gravity 0.600 g/ccGreen, based on volume
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Hardness, Wood Indentation 6183 NGreen
 7028 N12% moisture content
Tensile Strength at Break 900 psi12% moisture content, perpendicular to grain
 930 psiGreen, perpendicular to grain
Modulus of Elasticity 1290 ksiGreen
 1630 ksi12% moisture content
Modulus of Rupture 10.2 ksiGreen
 14.7 ksi12% moisture content
Compressive Strength 1150 psiGreen, perpendicular to grain
 1840 psi12% moisture content, perpendicular to grain
 4420 psiGreen, parallel to grain
 7500 psi12% moisture content, parallel to grain
Shear Strength 1660 psiGreen, parallel to grain
 2250 psi12% moisture content, parallel to grain
Impact 47Impact bending in inches, 12% moisture content
 47Impact bending in inches, green
Work to Maximum Load 12.6 in-lb/in³Green
 13.3 in-lb/in³12% moisture content
 
Thermal PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Shrinkage 4.2 %radial; from green to oven-dry condition based on initial condition when green
 6.6 %tangent
 10.8 %volume

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