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Yellow-poplar

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Janka hardness540 lbf
Modulus of elasticity1.58 ×10⁶ psi
Specific gravity (oven-dry / green vol.)0.42
Total tangential shrinkage (green → 0% MC)8.2 %
Total radial shrinkage (green → 0% MC)4.6 %
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Try Yellow-poplar in the Shrinkulator or Sagulator.

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