Experimental Study and Numerical Simulation Analysis on Reinforcement of Mortise-Tenon Joints with Flat Steel Strips

Table 5

Mechanical properties of wood.

Timber type	(MPa)	(MPa)	(MPa)	(MPa)	(MPa)	(MPa)	(MPa)
Hemlock (Tsuga chinensis)	35.13	3.51	3.71	56.77	7410	510	830

Note. , , , and correspond to the longitudinal chordwise, transverse chordwise, transverse radial compressive strengths, and bending strength of timber, respectively; , , and correspond to the longitudinal chordwise, transverse chordwise, and transverse radial compressive moduli of elasticity of timber, respectively.