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Bubinga

Scientific name:
Origin:
Tree size:

Common use:

General Information

Guibourtia spp.

Africa

130-150 ft (40-45 m) tall,

3-6 ft (1-2 m) trunk diameter

Inlays

Fine furniture

Cabinetry

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Technical Information

Density :
Specific Gravity:
Janka Hardness:
Modulus of rupture:
Elastic Modulas:
Crushing Strength:
Shrinkage: 
 

890 (kg/m3) 

0.72, 0.89

10,720 N

168.3 MPa

18.41 GPa

75.8 MPa

Radial: 6.0%

Tangential: 8.2%

Volumetric: 13.9%

T/R Ratio: 1.4

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