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Botanical names : Dinizia excelsa
| Specific gravity (at 12% of wood moisture) : | 1070 |
| 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 : | Poorly stable - Moderately stable |
| Finishing : | Average (filling recommended) |
| Average longitudinal modulus of elasticity (moisture at 12%) : | 26280 |
| Color : | Red brown |
| Origin : | South America |
Products workable from this species
1 Structures and panels
1.1 Lightweight structures
2 Exterior joinery (building facade)
2.2 Windows and doors
4 Outdoor equipment - Recreation
4.1 Exterior staircases and guard railing
4.2 Single-level terraces and pool areas
4.3 Elevated terraces, balconies and corridors
4.5 Gates
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
5.6 Vehicle, wagon and container bottom (or floor)
6 Shipbuilding
6.1 Boat decks and planking
6.3 Pleasure-boating pontoons
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