Elm

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Wood Wood Class IV (5-10 years)

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Data Table for: Wood: Wood Class IV (5-10 years): Elm

Mechanical Properties

Quantity Value Unit
Young's modulus 5900 - 16000 MPa
Tensile strength 65 - 210 MPa
Compressive strength 33 - 73 MPa
Bending strength 56 - 200 MPa

Physical Properties

Quantity Value Unit
Thermal expansion 5.7 - 44 e-6/K
Thermal conductivity 0.14 - 0.14 W/m.K
Density 0 - 640 kg/m3
Shrinkage 1.3 - 1.8 %

Environmental Data

Quantity Value Unit
Eco indicator 95 1.14 mPt
EPS 106 mELU
Ex (in) / Ex (out) 1.88365650969529 MJ/MJ
GER 35.2 MJ
Raw materials input 2.3855680666626 kg
Solid 0.1005660641502 kg
Eco indicator 99 0.742 Pt
Environmental remarks Elm is cultured throughout Europe. Here cultivation, felling and processing assumed in the Netherlands. Hence, the average transport distance from plantage to factory is limited to 150km.
Author: Idemat 1998

General

     
Remarks Origin: Europe (domestic), North-East America, Japan. White to off-white. Easy machinable but tough wood. Very hard and cleaving is difficult. Lower Heating Value 17.66 MJ
Sample

Sample: Wood Class IV (5-10 years)

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