Nom Anglais : Pacific MadroneNom Anglais : Pacific Madrone

Madrone

Botanical Name : Arbutus menziesii – French Name : Arbousier Am?ricain

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Description

  • -Height : 20′-80 ‘
    -Diameter : 2’-3 ‘
    -Lifespan :
    -Growth :
  • -Weight : 3.75 lbs / pmp
    -Hardness : 1460 lbs
    -Color: pale pink to pale reddish brown with occasional reddish spots
    -Sapwood : Whitish, cream with a pinkish hue
    -Grain : Straight to irregular
    -Texture : Fine, uniform
    -Working : Easy with manual tools and machine tools
    -Sawmilling : Medium to difficult
    -Blunting : Medium
    -Molding : Good
    -Planing : Good
    -Shaping : Good
    -Turning : Good
    -Carving :
    -Boring : Good
    -Mortising :
    -Sanding: Good
    -Polishing : Good
    -Finishing : Good
    -Bending : Medium to good
    -Nailing : Good
    -Gluing : Difficult
    -Stability : Good
    -Durability : Low
    -Environment :
    -Uses : Gunpowder, Plywood, Turning, Tooling, Mathematical Instruments, Veneers
    -Precautions :
    -Budget Price: High