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WOOD APPEARANCE
PHYSICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
MECHANISATION
APPLICATIONS
Heartwood: Dark brown with a greenish thinge.
Sapwood: Yellowish white.
Grain Fine to medium.
Fibre: Straight, slightly intertwined or ver intertwined.
Density: 1050 Kg/m3.
Stability: 0,41 % stable wood.
Hardness: 8,5 very hard wood.
RESISTANCES:
Bending: 1750 Kg/cm3.
Comprenssive: 890 Kg/cm3.
Sawing: Easy, except hardness.
Drying: Slow.
Planing: Hardness and peel.
Gluing: Difficult adherence.
Screwing: Knockouts.
Finish: Gum deposits can inhibit the adhesion of varnishes.
Indoor and outdoor furniture and fine joinery.
Interior carpentry.
Exterior carpentry.
Interior and exterior carpentry.
Decorative veneers.
| WOOD APPEARANCE | PHYSICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES | MECHANISATION | APPLICATIONS |
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Heartwood: Dark brown with a greenish thinge. Sapwood: Yellowish white.
Grain Fine to medium. Fibre: Straight, slightly intertwined or ver intertwined. |
Density: 1050 Kg/m3. Stability: 0,41 % stable wood. Hardness: 8,5 very hard wood. RESISTANCES: Bending: 1750 Kg/cm3. Comprenssive: 890 Kg/cm3. |
Sawing: Easy, except hardness. Drying: Slow. Planing: Hardness and peel. Gluing: Difficult adherence. Screwing: Knockouts. Finish: Gum deposits can inhibit the adhesion of varnishes. |
Indoor and outdoor furniture and fine joinery. Interior carpentry. Exterior carpentry. Interior and exterior carpentry. Decorative veneers. |