Description
French Name : Noyer Noir
-Height : 120 ‘
-Diameter : 3 ‘
-Lifespan : 150 years (Max.250 years)
– Growth :
-Weight : 3.15 lbs / bft
-Hardness : 1010 lbs
-Color : pale brown to dark brown, sometimes with purplish hues and dark veining
-Sapwood : Almost white
-Grain : Straight, irregular
-Texture : Average
-Machining : Hand tools and machine tools very easy
-Sawmilling : Good
-Blunting : Medium
-Molding : Low
-Planing : Good except in the presence of interlocking
-Shaping : Low
-Turning : Very good
-Boring : Excellent
-Mortising : Excellent
-Sanding : Very good
-Polishing : Good
-Finishing : Excellent
-Bending : Good
-Nailing : Medium
-Gluing : Good
-Stability: Good
-Durability: Good
-Environment:
-Uses : Firearms, floors, cabinet making, turning, marquetry, musical instruments
-Precautions : The wearing of a mask is recommended
-Budgetary price : Medium
