J. Gibson McIlvain Company est. 1798

Exotic Lumber, Domestic Hardwoods & Custom Mouldings Since 1798

Poplar - Lirodendron Tulipifera

Poplar hardwood, supplier, wholesale, importers, distributors, buyers,Poplar
Hardwood Specifications Chart Green Dry Units
Bending Strength 6000 10100 psi
Crushing Strength 270 500 psi
Max Crushing Strength 2660 5540 psi
Impact Strength 26 24 inches
Stiffness 1220 1580 1000 psi
Work to Maximum Load 8 9 in-lbs/in3
Hardness 540 lbs
Shearing Strength 1190 psi
Specific Gravity 0.4 0.42
Weight 46 30 lbs/cu.ft.
Density 30 lbs/cu.ft.
Radial Shrinkage 5 %
Tangential Shrinkage 8 %
Volumetric Shrinkage 13 %