Table 2.
Physical and mechanical properties of glulam and solid wood
| Wood species | Material | Physical | Mechanical |
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| Density(g·cm−3) | Moisture content(%) | MOE(×1000 Mpa) | MOR(Mpa) | Shear strength(Mpa) |
| Jabon | Solid | 0.35 (0.01) | 12.2 (0.9) | 4.9 (0.3) | 39.3 (1.9) | 6.6 (0.5) |
| Glulam | 0.36 (0.03) | 11.8 (0.5) | 5.5 (1.1) | 46.1 (4.4) | 7.4 (0.9) |
| Pine | Solid | 0.70 (0.01) | 11.1 (0.5) | 8.9 (0.5) | 71.0 (3.4) | 13.7 (0.4) |
| Glulam | 0.73 (0.04) | 12.0 (0.5) | 10.6 (0.7) | 86.2 (8.6) | 14.1 (0.2) |
| JAS Standard 234-2003 | | Max 15 | Min 7.3 | Min 29.4 | Min 5.3 |
Remarks: Numbers in the parentheses are standard deviation values.