Description
- -Height : 80′-100 ‘
-Diameter : 3-4 ‘
-Lifespan : 300 years (Max 600 years)
– Growth : - -Weight : 4.00 lbs / bft
-Hardness : 1360 lbs
-Color : pale brown to dark brown with olive hue
-Sapwood : Not very distinct Whitish to pale brown
-Grain : Straight, open
-Texture : Medium to coarse
-Machining : Hand tools and easy machine tools
-Sawmilling : Medium
-Blunting : Medium
-Molding :
-Planing : Good
-Shaping : Low
-Turning : Very good
-Boring : Very good
-Mortising : Excellent
-Sanding : Good
-Polishing :
-Finishing : Good
-Bending : Very good
-Nailing : Good
-Gluing : Good
-Stability: Medium
-Durability: Very good
-Environment:
-Uses : Shipbuilding, railway sleepers, bridges, tannin dyes, flooring, furniture, veneer, plywood, cooperage, trailers, mining beams, containers, pallets, coffins, boxes, paneling
-Precautions : Wearing a mask and long sleeves are recommended
-Budgetary price : Low to medium