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Botanical names : Eperua falcata, Eperua grandiflora, Eperua rubiginosa
| Specific gravity (at 12% of wood moisture) : | 880 |
| Class of resistance to fungi : | Class 1 - very durable |
| Resistance to marin borer : | Yes - covers end-uses in marine environment or in brackish water |
| Stability : | Moderately stable |
| Finishing : | Difficult (filling recommended) |
| Average longitudinal modulus of elasticity (moisture at 12%) : | 18450 |
| Color : | Red brown |
| Origin : | South America |
Products workable from this species :
2 Exterior joinery (building facade)
2.1 Cladding and outer coating
2.2 Windows and doors
3 Carpentry and interior fittings
3.1 Wooden floors
3.6 Layout and furnishings
5 Industrial usage and heavy work
5.1 Hydraulic works in a submerged marine environment
5.2 Structures and bridges in contact with soil or freshwater
5.4 Sleepers and dunnage
5.5 Industrial floors and heavy framework
7 Miscellaneous uses
7.1 Cooperage and vat making
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