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Official Journal of the Japan Wood Research Society

Table 5 Characteristic values and fitting results of UCS12 of different grades

From: A determination method of compressive design value of dimensional lumber

Grades

fk/MPa

Model

Fitting AVG/MPa

Fitting COV/%

100%

75%

50%

25%

15%

100%

75%

50%

25%

15%

Ic

34.4

Normal

49.2

49.0

48.8

48.1

48.8

19.5

18.4

17.6

16.2

17.0

Lognormal

49.9

49.8

50.0

50.2

52.2

19.8

19.5

20.0

20.2

22.8

2-P-Weibull

48.8

48.5

48.0

46.6

46.9

20.0

18.1

16.4

13.5

13.9

IIc

26.3

Normal

38.3

38.3

38.2

38.3

39.9

16.5

16.8

16.4

16.2

18.6

Lognormal

38.6

38.8

39.0

39.9

43.7

16.7

17.7

18.4

20.0

26.2

2-P-Weibull

37.9

37.9

37.6

37.1

38.2

16.8

16.5

15.2

13.5

15.2

IIIc

23.1

Normal

40.5

40.5

40.4

41.9

42.2

22.7

22.1

21.7

24.3

24.7

Lognormal

41.3

41.4

41.9

46.8

50.5

23.2

23.7

25.4

34.6

39.7

2-P-Weibull

40.2

40.1

39.7

40.9

41.1

22.8

21.6

20.2

22.0

22.4

IVc

22.0

Normal

38.2

37.8

37.2

37.7

42.0

27.7

25.6

22.5

23.2

28.4

Lognormal

39.1

39.0

38.8

41.7

54.1

28.1

27.6

26.5

32.5

49.5

2-P-Weibull

38.0

37.6

36.7

36.7

41.9

27.8

25.4

21.1

20.7

27.3

  1. fk represents the characteristic value of UCS12; AVG represents the mean value of UCS12; COV represents the coefficient of variation of UCS12