Table 3.
Result of shear test for Ply-lam

Symbol Testing Type Direction of outer layers Density (kg/m3) MOE by axial Vibration E fr (kN/mm2) Shear modulus G (kN/mm2) Shear strength f s (N/mm2)
FWSma out-of -plane shearing Major 556 10.2 0.37 3.87
(5.89) (0.370) (0.0225) (0.168)
3.53*
FWSmi out-of -plane shearing Minor 556 3.26 - 1.51
(5.11) (0.135) - (0.175)
1.16*
EWS in-plane shearing Major 573 10.6 1.10 6.87
(5.63) (0.375) (0.0915) (0.535)
5.78*
Notes: Value in bracket shows the standard deviation.
Value with asterisk shows the 5% lower limit at a confidence level of 75%.