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tensile strength of a timber

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It depends if the timber is hardwood and softwood.

Typical value of tensile strength parallel to grain = 60MPa

Typical value of tensile strength perpendicular to grain = 0.5MPa

Answered by Vincent T. H... at Jul 27, 2010 06:31 PM

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Why do we study about strength of material in civil engg. ?

what is rupture strength

how will you analysis a truss by using method of joints, method of sections and tension coefficients method ?

Why is design strength of concrete related to percentage tensile steel!

how dose moment of inertia relates to strength/

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