Density
: 480-800 kg/m3 (30-50lb/cft)
Bending strength
: 70-100 MPa (10k-14500 psi) CSA O86, ASTM D198
Modulus of elasticity
: 10k-12k MPa (5850-8700 psi) CSA O86, ASTM D198
Compression strength
: 40-60 MPa (5850-8700 psi) CSA O86, ASTM D198
Natural durability
: Moderate - high resistance to decay
Workability
: Good with machines, good finishes
Colour
: Reddish brown - yellowish brown
Grain texture
: Straight grain, medium texture