Description
- -Height : 60′-100 ‘(Max 140’)
-Diameter : 2 ‘(Max 4’)
-Lifespan : 70 years (Max 85 years)
-Growth : - -Weight : 2.15 lbs / pmp
-Hardness : 360 lbs
– Color: Gray to reddish brown with dark streaks
-Sapwood : Not very distinct, pale cream, yellow
-Grain : Interlocked
-Texture : Medium to fine, Uniform
-Working : Difficult with manual tools and machine tools
-Sawmilling :
-Blunting :
-Molding :
-Planing : Medium
-Shaping :
-Turning : Medium
-Carving :
-Boring : Good
-Mortising :
-Sanding: Good
-Polishing : Medium
-Finishing : Good
-Bending : Low to medium
-Clinking: Low
-Gluing : Good
-Stability : Good
-Durability : Low
-Environment :
-Uses : Veneer, pulpwood, furniture, paneling, cooperage, polo balls, sculptures
Baseball Poles, Baskets, Coffins, Core, Gun Powder, Pulpwood, Tables, Tannin, Turning
-Precautions : Wearing a mask and long sleeves are recommended.
-Budget price: Low to medium
