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    Undergrad Is it possible to accurately measure the Young's modulus of wood?

    This is the basic idea here with the load perpendicular to the fibres. Wood (oak) ______________________ initial heigth under zero load ---------------- l Bench l l...
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    Undergrad Is it possible to accurately measure the Young's modulus of wood?

    Hello, I am currently carrying out an dynamic investigation of young's modulus for various linear materials such as copper, steel, and nylon but I am unsure how to find the modulus for wood. I have several ideas including fixing one end of a sample length of wood to bench while placing a...