Description
- -Height : 140 ‘(Max 170’)
-Diameter : 4 ‘(Max 7’)
-Lifespan : 300 years (Max 350 years)
– Growth : - -Weight : 3.80 lbs / bft
-Hardness : 1820 lbs
-Color : pale brown to reddish brown
-Sapwood : Almost white, sometimes with a brownish hue
-Grain : Straight, casual interlock
-Texture : Coarse
-Machining : Difficult
-Sawmilling : Difficult
-Blunting : Medium to important
-Molding : Medium (interlocked)
-Planing : Medium (interlocked)
-Shaping : Medium
-Turning : Very good
-Boring : Excellent
-Mortising : Excellent
-Sanding : Medium
-Polishing : Good
-Finishing : Good
-Bending : Good
-Nailing : Medium
-Gluing : Medium to low
-Stability: Good
-Durability: Low
-Environment:
-Uses : Sports Equipment, Charcoal, Floors, Furniture, Plywood, Tools, Decorative Veneers, Combustion
-Precautions:
-Budgetary price : Low to medium
