Official Journal of the Japan Wood Research Society
Table 4 Material constants of Chinese fir and Chinese pine
From: Quantitative safety evaluation of ancient Chinese timber arch lounge bridges
| Â | EL/GPa | ER/GPa | ET/GPa | \(v_{{{\text{LT}}}}\) | \(v_{{{\text{LR}}}}\) | \(v_{{{\text{RT}}}}\) | GLT/GPa | GLR/GPa | GRT/GPa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chinese fir | 8.1 | 0.81 | 0.41 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.35 | 0.49 | 0.61 | 0.15 |
Chinese pine | 9.0 | 0.9 | 0.45 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.35 | 0.54 | 0.68 | 0.17 |