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Hard maple

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Janka hardness1,450 lbf
Modulus of elasticity1.83 ×10⁶ psi
Specific gravity (oven-dry / green vol.)0.63
Total tangential shrinkage (green → 0% MC)9.9 %
Total radial shrinkage (green → 0% MC)4.8 %
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Try Hard maple in the Shrinkulator or Sagulator.

Source: USDA Forest Products Lab, Wood Handbook (FPL-GTR-190).