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Official Journal of the Japan Wood Research Society

Table 2 Effect of resin content on MOR, MOR and shear strength

From: Effects of density and resin content on the physical and mechanical properties of scrimber manufactured from mulberry branches

Resin content (%)

MOR (MPa/%)

Increase (%)

MOE (MPa/%)

Increase (%)

SS-PE (MPa/%)

Increase (%)

SS-PA (MPa/%)

Increase (%)

8

80.1 ± 3.62

 

9,820 ± 298

 

9.52 ± 0.46

 

9.01 ± 0.41

 

12

98.1 ± 5.21

22.5

13,240 ± 365

34.8

11.59 ± 0.51

21.7

9.54 ± 0.44

5.8

16

122.4 ± 8.65

24.8

13,290 ± 375

0.4

12.38 ± 0.65

6.8

12.04 ± 0.67

26.2

20

127.8 ± 7.65

4.4

13,580 ± 382

2.2

12.72 ± 0.56

2.8

12.10 ± 0.79

0.5

  

Total: 59.6

 

Total: 38.3

 

Total: 33.7

 

Total: 34.3

  1. MOR modulus of rupture, MOE modulus of elasticity, SS-PE shear strength perpendicular to the panels, SS-PS shear strength parallel to the panels