FuturebuildLVL Timber Properties

The below table outlines the material properties for FuturebuildLVL material including the young's modulus, yield strength, ultimate strength and other relevant mechanical properties required for structural and mechanical design.

FuturebuildLVL Young's Modulus

The Young's Modulus of FuturebuildLVL ranges between 11,000 and 14,000 MPa Young's Modulus represents the material overall strength. See the below tables to get your specific material grade material strength.

FuturebuildLVL Compressive Strength

The Compressive Strength of FuturebuildLVL ranges between 33 and 48 MPa.

FuturebuildLVL Shear Modulus

The Shear Modulus of FuturebuildLVL ranges between 595 and 700 MPa.

Unit System Bending Strength, Fb Tensile Strength, Ft Shear Strength, Fs Compressive Strength, fc Fp_edge Fp_flat Fsj_edge Fsj_flat Poisson's Ratio, ν Young's Modulus, E Shear Modulus, G Density, ρ Seasoned
Metric45 MPa27 MPa4.6 MPa40 MPa12 11 5 3 0.4 11,900 MPa595 MPa650 kg/m3Yes
Unit System Fb_edge Fb_flat Tensile Strength, Ft Fs_edge Fs_flat Compressive Strength, fc Perpendicular to Grain Strength, Fp Fsj_edge Fsj_flat Poisson's Ratio, ν Young's Modulus, E Shear Modulus, G Density, ρ Seasoned
Metric50 42 30 MPa5 4 42 MPa12 MPa5 4 0.4 13,200 MPa660 MPa650 kg/m3Yes
Unit System Fb_edge Fb_flat Tensile Strength, Ft Fs_edge Fs_flat Compressive Strength, fc Perpendicular to Grain Strength, Fp Fsj_edge Fsj_flat Poisson's Ratio, ν Young's Modulus, E Shear Modulus, G Density, ρ Seasoned
Metric52 46 30 MPa5 3 48 MPa12 MPa5 3 0.4 14,000 MPa700 MPa650 kg/m3Yes
Unit System Bending Strength, Fb Tensile Strength, Ft Fs_edge Fs_flat Compressive Strength, fc Perpendicular to Grain Strength, Fp Fsj_edge Fsj_flat Poisson's Ratio, ν Young's Modulus, E Shear Modulus, G Density, ρ Seasoned
Metric40 MPa25.2 MPa4 3 33 MPa11.1 MPa4 3 0.4 11,000 MPa595 MPa650 kg/m3Yes
Unit System Bending Strength, Fb Tensile Strength, Ft Fs_edge Fs_flat Compressive Strength, fc Perpendicular to Grain Strength, Fp Fsj_edge Fsj_flat Poisson's Ratio, ν Young's Modulus, E G_edge G_flat Density, ρ Seasoned
Metric40 MPa25.2 MPa4 3 33 MPa11.1 MPa4 3 0.4 11,000 MPa550 595 650 kg/m3Yes
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