Description
- -Height : 75 ‘(Max 120’)
-Diameter : 1-2 ‘(Max 4’)
-Lifespan : 300 years (Max.400 years)
– Growth : - -Weight : 3.75 lbs / bft
-Hardness : 1300 lbs
-Color: Light reddish brown to dark brown
-Sapwood : Distinct, white with a reddish hue
-Grain : Straight, interlocked
-Texture : Fine, uniform
-Machining : Medium Hand Tools, Easy Machine Tools
-Sawmilling : Low
-Blunting :
-Molding : Low
-Planing : Good
-Shaping : Low
-Turning : Very good
-Boring : Excellent
-Mortising : Very good
-Sanding : Medium to low
-Polishing :
-Finishing : Good
-Bending : Very good
-Nailing : Medium (Pre-drilling)
-Gluing : Medium
-Stability:
-Durability: Low
-Environment:
-Uses : cabinet wood, veneer, railway sleepers, pulpwood, cooperage, pallets, furniture, floors, doors, paneling, carpentry, bending, tooling, workbenches
-Precautions:
-Budgetary price : Low
