Water oak

Wood species Water oak

English name Water oak

Alternative name

Botanical name Quercus nigra

Type Hardwood

Tree size / Height 15 - 24 m

Trunk / Diameter 0,6 - 1 m

Location United States

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Specific gravity 0.57

Specific gravity (12% MC) 0,75

Janka Hardness 5290 lbf

Modulus of rupture 106,2 MPa

Elastic Modulus 13,90 GPa

Crushing Strength 46,7 MPa

Shrinkage Radial 4,4%
Tangential 9,8%
Volumetric 16,1%
T/R Ratio 2,2

m³/BDU 1,91

m³/BDMT 1,75

Ton/BDU 2,63

Tonne/BDU 2,39

Tonne/BDMT 2,19