Yellow poplar / Tulip tree

Wood species Yellow poplar / Tulip tree
English name Yellow poplar / Tulip tree
Alternative name American tulip tree, Tuliptree, Tulip poplar, Whitewood, Fiddle-tree
Botanical name Liriodendron tulipifera
Type Hardwood
Tree size / Height 40 - 50 m
Trunk / Diameter 1,8 - 2,5 m
Location United States, North America
More information Wikipedia
Specific gravity 0.40
Specific gravity (12% MC) 0,46
Janka Hardness 2400 lbf
Modulus of rupture 69,7 MPa
Elastic Modulus 10,90 GPa
Crushing Strength 38,2 MPa
Shrinkage Radial 4,6%
Tangential 8,2%
Volumetric 12,7%
T/R Ratio 1,8
m³/BDU 2,47
m³/BDMT 2,27
Ton/BDU 2,80
Tonne/BDU 2,54
Tonne/BDMT 2,33
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