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Modulus of Rupture (MOR) Strength Ratings for Various Species of Wood (psi)

The modulus of rupture reflects the maximum loadcarrying capacity of the species in bending strength and is proportional to the maximum strength or breaking point as borne by the specimen. ⁽¹⁾

Tatajuba - 32270 psi

Kurupayra / Angico - 29290 psi

Massaranduba - 29200 psi

Para Rosewood - 27600 psi

Brazilian Hickory - 26500 psi

Ipe - 25400 psi

Santos Mahogany - 25400 psi

Lapacho - 25360 psi

Moabi / Guajara - 25300 psi

Caribbean Cherry - 25200 psi

Tiete Chestnut - 25100 psi

Sucupira - 25100 psi

Cumaru - 24800 psi

Cumaru Dark - 24800 psi

Patagonian Rosewood - 23780 psi

Bubinga - 22600 psi

Purpleheart - 21300 psi

Timborana - 21220 psi

Blackbutt - 20885 psi

Spotted Gum - 20550 psi

Australian Beech - 20305 psi

Tigerwood - 20120 psi

Sydney Blue Gum - 19530 psi

Brazilian Cherry - 19400 psi

Mozambique - 18200 psi

Garapa / Golden Teak - 18100 psi

Tarara - 18000 psi

Brushbox - 17840 psi

Morado - 17700 psi

Kempas - 17694 psi

Acacia - 17500 psi

Angelique Mahogany - 17400 psi

Brazilian Brownheart - 17390 psi

Afzelia / Doussie - 17195 psi

Lyptus - 17110 psi

Merbau - 16679 psi

Tiete Rosewood - 15830 psi

Amendoim - 15780 psi

Brazilian Eucalyptus - 15640 psi

Birch - 15600 psi

Yellow Birch - 15570 psi

Peroba - 15390 psi

White Oak - 15200 psi

Ash - 15000 psi

Walnut - 14700 psi

Red Oak - 14300 psi

Burmese Teak - 14080 psi

Padauk - 13900 psi

Hickory - 13700 psi

Caribbean Heart Pine - 13340 psi

Khaya / African Mahogany - 13190 psi

Tauari - 12900 psi

Bloodwood - 12900 psi

Caribbean Walnut - 12800 psi

Heart Pine - 12600 psi

Douglas Fir - 12400 psi

Cherry - 12330 psi

Bacana / Copaiba - 12328 psi

Java Walnut - 12250 psi

Laminate - 12000 psi

Australian Cypress - 11784 psi

Eucalyptus - 11550 psi

Genuine Mahogany - 11500 psi

White Mahogany - 11155 psi

Royal Mahogany - 11100 psi

Bamboo - 11020 psi

Maple - 10700 psi

Peshtigo River Birch / Maple - 10700 psi

African Cedar - 10625 psi

Hevea - 10420 psi

European Chestnut - 10360 psi

Alder - 9800 psi

Palo Blanco / Exotic Hickory - 9530 psi

Poplar - 9430 psi

Peruvian Walnut - 9100 psi

Sapele - 8500 psi

Western Red Cedar - 7500 psi

Luxury Vinyl - 0 psi

Caribbean Rosewood - 0 psi

Capirona / Amazon Maple - 0 psi

Iroko / African Teak - 0 psi

African Magnolia - 0 psi

African Tigerwood - 0 psi

Lacewood / Leopardwood - 0 psi

Mango Wood - 0 psi

Manchurian Walnut - 0 psi

Red Birch - 0 psi

Bolivian Coffeewood - 0 psi

Amescla - 0 psi

Olive Wood - 0 psi

Strand Bamboo - 0 psi

Chinese Elm - 0 psi

Southern Yellow Pine - 0 psi

Southern Chestnut - 0 psi

Berlinia - 0 psi

Pebble Tiles - 0 psi

Zebrawood - 0 psi

(1) The Wood Handbook – Wood as an engineering material, USDA, General Technical Report 113.

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