Description
- -Height : 75′-80 ‘
-Diameter : 1-3 ‘
-Lifespan :
– Growth : - -Weight : 2.40 lbs / bft
-Hardness : 480 lbs
-Color: pale yellow to yellowish brown
-Sapwood : Not distinct, almost white to pale yellow
-Grain : Straight, irregular
-Texture : Average
-Machining : Good with manual tools or machine tools
-Sawmilling :
-Blunting :
-Molding : Very good
-Planing : Excellent (Sharpening adequate)
-Shaping :
-Turning : Good
-Boring : Very good
-Mortising : Very good
-Sanding :
-Polishing : Good
-Finishing : Good
-Bending : Medium
-Nailing : Very good
-Gluing : Very good
-Stability: Good
-Durability: Medium to low
-Environment:
-Uses : Railway sleepers, lumber, logs, rough construction, studs, paneling, shelves, cabinetry, joinery, poles, transmission or telephone poles, house logs, veneer, plywood, pulpwood, teepees
-Precautions : Wearing a mask and long sleeves are recommended
-Budgetary price : Low
