Research Article

Mechanical Behavior of Pericopsis elata Relative to Age during Growth

Table 8

Tangential compressive failure stresses, diameters 54 cm and 70 cm.

SpecimenACT(Ø54)ACT(Ø70)
σuH (MPa)σu12 (MPa)H (%)σuH (MPa)σu12 (MPa)H (%)

118.8119.9513.5122.2424.0814.07
220.1021.5013.7420.5321.6913.42
318.8119.6813.1521.3822.5713.39
418.8119.9913.5620.5321.4913.18
520.1021.1313.2823.0924.4813.50
617.4518.3913.3620.1021.1513.31
717.9619.1213.6222.2423.4913.41
817.1018.1413.5121.3822.5513.37
917.6218.8513.7520.9522.4713.81
1017.9618.9313.3620.1021.4213.65
1119.7921.0113.5420.5321.9013.68
1217.1017.9213.2020.5321.6513.37
Average18.4719.5513.4721.1322.4113.51
Standard deviation1.101.200.200.961.090.25