Combined Glulam Wood Properties
The below table outlines the material properties for Combined Glulam material including the young's modulus, yield strength, ultimate strength and other relevant mechanical properties required for structural and mechanical design.
Combined Glulam Young's Modulus
The Young's Modulus of Combined Glulam ranges between 11,600 and 14,700 MPa Young's Modulus represents the material overall strength. See the below tables to get your specific material grade material strength.
GL 24c Wood Properties
| Unit System | Young's Modulus, E | Density, ρ | Characteristic Mean Strength, fm,gk | Characteristic Tensile Strength, ft,0,gk | Characteristic Tensile Strength, ft,90,gk | Characteristic Compressive Strength, fc,0,gk | Characteristic Compressive Strength, fc,90,gk | Characteristic Shear Strength, fv,gk | Characteristic Modulus of Elasticity, E0,g05 | Mean Modulus of Elasticity, E90,gmean | Mean Shear Modulus, Ggmean |
| Metric | 11,600 MPa | 350 kg/m3 | 24 MPa | 14 MPa | 0.35 MPa | 21 MPa | 2.4 MPa | 2.2 MPa | 9,400 MPa | 320 MPa | 590 MPa |
GL 28c Wood Properties
| Unit System | Young's Modulus, E | Density, ρ | Characteristic Mean Strength, fm,gk | Characteristic Tensile Strength, ft,0,gk | Characteristic Tensile Strength, ft,90,gk | Characteristic Compressive Strength, fc,0,gk | Characteristic Compressive Strength, fc,90,gk | Characteristic Shear Strength, fv,gk | Characteristic Modulus of Elasticity, E0,g05 | Mean Modulus of Elasticity, E90,gmean | Mean Shear Modulus, Ggmean |
| Metric | 12,600 MPa | 380 kg/m3 | 28 MPa | 16.5 MPa | 0.4 MPa | 24 MPa | 2.7 MPa | 2.7 MPa | 10,200 MPa | 390 MPa | 720 MPa |
GL 32c Wood Properties
| Unit System | Young's Modulus, E | Density, ρ | Characteristic Mean Strength, fm,gk | Characteristic Tensile Strength, ft,0,gk | Characteristic Tensile Strength, ft,90,gk | Characteristic Compressive Strength, fc,0,gk | Characteristic Compressive Strength, fc,90,gk | Characteristic Shear Strength, fv,gk | Characteristic Modulus of Elasticity, E0,g05 | Mean Modulus of Elasticity, E90,gmean | Mean Shear Modulus, Ggmean |
| Metric | 13,700 MPa | 410 kg/m3 | 32 MPa | 19.5 MPa | 0.45 MPa | 26.5 MPa | 3 MPa | 3.2 MPa | 11,100 MPa | 420 MPa | 780 MPa |
GL 36c Wood Properties
| Unit System | Young's Modulus, E | Density, ρ | Characteristic Mean Strength, fm,gk | Characteristic Tensile Strength, ft,0,gk | Characteristic Tensile Strength, ft,90,gk | Characteristic Compressive Strength, fc,0,gk | Characteristic Compressive Strength, fc,90,gk | Characteristic Shear Strength, fv,gk | Characteristic Modulus of Elasticity, E0,g05 | Mean Modulus of Elasticity, E90,gmean | Mean Shear Modulus, Ggmean |
| Metric | 14,700 MPa | 430 kg/m3 | 36 MPa | 22.5 MPa | 0.5 MPa | 29 MPa | 3.3 MPa | 3.8 MPa | 11,900 MPa | 460 MPa | 850 MPa |