Technical Wood Properties for Southern Yellow Pine

Technical information about Southern Yellow Pine from TrailerDecking.com

  • Southern Yellow Pine

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  • Scientific Name, Other Names: Pinus spp, Loblolly, Taeda, Slash Pine, Radiata Pine
  • Description: Southern Yellow Pine is wide range of species with varying densities and strengths.
  • Janka Hardness: 750 pounds
  • Strength (MOR): 13,500 psi
  • Stiffness (MOE): 1,786 1000 psi
  • Density (KG/m3): 650
  • Tangential Shrinkage: 7.4%
  • Radial Shrinkage: 4.8%
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  • Tree Characteristics:
  • Geographic Area: Southeastern United States
  • Color: Pale Yellow
  • Photosensitivity:
  • Luster:
  • Grain: Coarse
  • Texture: Fine
  • Drying Characteristics: Dries easily and quickly. Dimension grades can be dried in 24-48 hours.
  • Working Characteristics:
  • Durability Rating: Low.
  • Applications: General construction, framing, light duty trailers.
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