Description
- -Height : 50 ‘(Max 65’)
-Diameter : 1 ‘(Max 3’)
-Lifespan :
– Growth : - -Weight : 5.10 lbs / bft
-Hardness : 2600 lbs
-Color: light yellow or golden yellow to orange-brown, dark streaks
-Sapwood : Little distinct, whitish yellow, paler than the heartwood
-Grain : Fine texture and even; very bright; tightly nested grain, often with an attractive mottle figure
-Texture : Fine, uniform, lustrous high
-Machining : Hard with manual tools
-Sawmilling : Difficult
-Blunting : Medium to important
-Molding : Low
-Planing : – Medium to low
-Shaping :
-Turning : Good
-Boring : Low
-Mortising : Low
-Sanding : Low
-Polishing : Good
-Finishing : Good
-Bending :
-Nailing : Medium (Pre-drilling)
-Gluing : Good
-Stability: Good
-Durability: Very good
-Environment:
-Uses : Patios, Tray, Folding, Railway sleepers, Floors, Furniture, Shipbuilding, Tools, Turning, Tanks – Boxes & Packs, Jointing, Plywood,
-Precautions : Wearing a mask and long sleeves are recommended
-Budgetary price : Very high
