Description
- -Height : 60-100 ‘
-Diameter : 2-3 ‘(Max 4’)
-Lifespan :
– Growth : - -Weight : 4.15 lbs / bft
-Hardness : 1030 lbs
-Color : Orange yellow, sometimes rainbow, usually turning red or brown, dark on exposure
-Sapwood : Distinct, pale yellow
-Grain : Straight to irregular
-Texture : Fine to medium, uniform, medium to high luster
Machining: Good with hand tools or machine tools
-Sawmilling :
-Blunting :
-Molding :
-Planing : Medium
-Shaping :
-Turning : Good
-Boring :
-Mortising :
-Sanding :
-Polishing :
-Finish: Very good
-Bending :
-Nailing :
-Gluing : Good
-Stability: Good
-Durability: Very durable
-Environment:
-Uses : Railway sleepers, carpentry, flooring, shipbuilding, turning, decorative veneers, cooperage, trays
-Precautions:
-Budget price : Medium
