Description
- -Height : 70-140 ‘
-Diameter : 4-6 ‘
-Lifespan :
– Growth : - -Weight : 4.55 lbs / bft
-Hardness : 2900 lbs
-Color: bright red, pale reddish brown, dark on exposure
-Sapwood : Distinct, pale yellowish white
-Grain : straight, light interlocked
-Texture : Fine, glossy
-Machining :
-Sawmilling : Difficult
-Blunting : Medium to important
-Molding :
-Planing : Difficult
-Shaping :
-Turning : Good
-Boring :
-Mortising :
-Sanding :
-Polishing : Good
-Finishing : Good
-Bending :
-Nailing : Medium (Pre-drilling)
-Gluing : Good
-Stability:
-Durability: Very good
-Environment:
-Uses : Special Projects, Filming, Musical Instruments, Floors, Cabinetmaking
-Precautions:
-Budgetary price : Medium to high
