J. Gibson McIlvain Company est. 1798
Exotic Lumber, Domestic Hardwoods & Custom Mouldings Since 1798
White Oak - Quercus Alba
| Hardwood Specifications Chart |
Green |
Dry |
Units |
| Bending Strength |
8300 |
15200 |
psi |
| Crushing Strength |
670 |
1070 |
psi |
| Max Crushing Strength |
3560 |
7440 |
psi |
| Static Bending |
3700 |
4800 |
psi |
| Impact Strength |
42 |
37 |
inches |
| Stiffness |
1250 |
1780 |
1000 psi |
| Work to Maximum Load |
12 |
15 |
in-lbs/in3 |
| Hardness |
— |
1360 |
lbs |
| Shearing Strength |
— |
2000 |
psi |
| Specific Gravity |
0.6 |
0.68 |
— |
| Weight |
63 |
47 |
lbs/cu.ft. |
| Radial Shrinkage |
— |
6 |
% |
| Tangential Shrinkage |
— |
11 |
% |
| Volumetric Shrinkage |
— |
16 |
% |