Description
- -Height : 60-80 ‘
-Diameter : 2-3 ‘
-Lifespan : 120 years
– Growth : - -Weight : 3.50 lbs / bft
-Hardness : 1580 lbs
-Color : pale red to reddish brown
-Sapwood : Distinct, pale yellowish, broad
-Grain : Straight, slightly irregular
-Texture : Moderately coarse, high luster
-Machining : Difficult (density) with hand tools or machine tools
-Sawmilling :
-Blunting :
-Molding :
-Planing :
-Shaping :
-Turning : Good
-Boring :
-Mortising :
-Sanding :
-Polishing :
-Finishing : Good
-Bending : Good
-Nailing : Hard (Pre-drilling)
-Gluing : Good
-Stability:
-Durability: Medium
-Environment:
-Uses : Light construction, Furniture, Posts, railway sleepers, poles
-Precautions:
-Budgetary price : High
