Properties |
MECHWOOD |
Natural Wood (1st Grade) |
Moisture content |
1.01% |
Normally between 5 -15 % |
Density |
875 – 1000 Kg / m3 |
600 – 1000 Kg / m3 |
Screw holding strength edge |
2200 N |
1396 N |
Screw holding strength face |
2720 N |
1426 N |
Ultimate tensile strength |
36.72 N/mm2 |
32.5 N/mm2 |
Flexural modulus of elasticity |
7795 N/mm2 |
6700 N/mm2 |
Flexural strength Modulus of rapture |
96.81 N/mm2 |
45 N/mm2 |
Nail holding strength (Face) |
760 N |
- |
Nail holding strength (Face) |
640 N |
- |
Compressive strength |
38.04 N/mm2 |
- |
Glue shear strength (dry) |
4280 N |
1350 N |
BWR glue shear strength (wet) |
2520 N |
1000 N |
BWR adhesion of plies (wet) |
PASS GRADE |
- |
BWR resistance % swelling (thickness) |
3.54 % |
- |
Impact resistance test (Drop ht = 100 cms) |
NO INDENTATION |
- |
Ageing test / resistance to dry heat |
RATING 4 |
- |