Specific gravity (at 12% of wood moisture) : | 890 |
Class of resistance to fungi : | Class 5 - not durable |
Resistance to marin borer : | No- cannot be used in marine environment or in brackish water |
Stability : | 10.3% |
Finishing : | |
Average longitudinal modulus of elasticity (moisture at 12%) : | 20290 |
Color : | Light brown |
Origin : | Africa |
1 Structures and panels
1.6 Sliced veneer
2 Exterior joinery (building facade)
2.2 Windows and doors
3 Carpentry and interior fittings
3.3 Doors and door frames
3.5 Interior panelling and cladding
5 Industrial usage and heavy work
5.5 Industrial floors and heavy framework
5.6 Vehicle, wagon and container bottom (or floor)
7 Miscellaneous uses
7.2 Turnery, cutlery and brushmaking