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Modulus of Elasticity (MOE) Ratings for Exotic Wood Flooring (1000 psi)

Modulus of elasticity ratings are derived from the stiffness or resistence to bending of the particular wood species. These ratings pertain to longitudinal modulus of elasticity, not tangential or radial ratings.(1)

  • Massaranduba, Brazilian Redwood 3,450 1000 psi
  • Ipe, Brazilian Walnut 3,140 1000 psi
  • Cumaru, Brazilian Teak 3,050 1000 psi
  • Dark Cumaru, Brazilian Chestnut 3,050 1000 psi
  • Patagonian Rosewood 2,730 1000 psi
  • Java Walnut 2,690 1000 psi
  • Kempas 2,690 1000 psi
  • Sucupira 2,600 1000 psi
  • Brazilian Hickory, Guajuvira 2,550 1000 psi
  • Merbau 2,465 1000 psi
  • Tigerwood 2,390 1000 psi
  • Timborana 2,230 1000 psi
  • Brazilian Cherry, Jatoba 2,160 1000 psi
  • Canary Wood, Tarara Amarilla 2,130 1000 psi
  • Acacia 2,080 1000 psi
  • Santos Mahogany 2,060 1000 psi
  • Amendoim 2,030 1000 psi
  • Tiete Rosewood, Sirari 2,030 1000 psi
  • Garapa, Golden Teak 1,835 1000 psi
  • Tauari, Brazilian Oak 1,540 1000 psi
  • Genuine Mahogany 1,450 1000 psi

(1) The Wood Handbook - Wood as an engineering material, USDA, General Technical Report 113.


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