Description
- -Height : 90-110 ‘(Max.160’)
-Diameter : 2-3 ‘(Max 8’)
-Lifespan : 250 years (450 years old)
– Growth : - -Weight : 2.33 lbs / bft
-Hardness : 540 lbs
-Color : Beige ranging from greenish brown to dark green, purple, black, blue and yellow.
-Sapwood : Creamy white sometimes with streaks
-Grain : Straight
-Texture : Medium to fine, uniform
-Machining : Hand tools and machine tools very easy
-Sawmilling : Good
-Blunting :
-Molding : Low
-Planing : Good
-Shaping : Low
-Turning : Good
-Boring : Very good
-Mortising : Good
-Sanding : Low
-Polishing :
-Finishing : Good
-Bending : Medium
-Nailing: Good (pre-drilling)
-Gluing : Very good
-Stability: Good
-Durability: Low
-Environment:
-Uses : Boxes & Packaging, Cooperage, Boards, Combustion, Boxes & Packaging, Furniture, Plywood, Pasta, Decorative Veneers
-Precautions : Wearing long sleeves is recommended
-Budgetary price : Low
