Uses
- Cabinet making (luxury furniture)
- Exterior/interior carpentry
- Sliced veneer
- Shipbuilding (planking and decks)
- Parquet
- Shingles
- Glued laminated
- Sliced veneer
- Panelling
- Turned articles
- Moulding
- Heavy carpentry
- Light frame
Wood Description
Color reference
brown
Sapwood
Quite distinct
Grain
thin
Contrefil
absent
Physical Properties
Mushrooms
class 1 - very durable
Termites
class D durable
Class of employment
class 3 - off the ground, outdoors
Drying
Drying speed
normal
Risk of deformation
absent or very low
Risk of cementation
no
Risk of chapping
high
Risk of collapse
no
Sawing and assembly
Suitability for slicing
good
Ability to decoil
good
Machining tools
ordinary
Nailing/ screwing
good performance
Gluing
correct
