Description
- -Height : 100-120 ‘(Max.200′)
-Diameter : 3’-5 ‘(Max 6’)
-Lifespan :
– Growth : - -Weight : 2.65 lbs / bft
-Hardness : 840 lbs
-Color : pale pinkish brown, dark on exposure to reddish brown
-Sapwood : Little distinct – Whitish, Yellowish
-Grain : Interlocked, sometimes right
-Texture : Medium to coarse, high luster
-Machining : Medium Hand Tools, Easy Machine Tools
-Sawmilling : Medium (fluffing)
-Blunting : Medium
-Molding : Medium
-Planing : Medium (risk of tearing)
-Shaping :
-Turning : Medium
-Boring : Medium
-Mortising : Medium
-Sanding : Medium
-Polishing : Good
-Finishing : Good
-Bending : Medium to low
-Nailing : Medium
-Gluing : Medium
-Stability: Good to average
-Durability: Medium
-Environment:
-Uses : Boxes & Packaging, Flooring, Furniture, Joining, Shipbuilding, Musical Instruments, Plywood, Decorative Veneer Cabinetmaking
-Precautions : Contains allergenic agents
-Budgetary price : Low to medium