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Lance Wood

Scientific name:
Origin:
Tree size:

Common use:

General Information

Oxandra lanceolata 

Central America 

50 ft (15 m) tall,

1-1.5 ft (.3-.5 m) trunk diameter

Fishing rods

Pool cues

Archery bows

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Technical Information

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

 

980 (kg/m3) 

0.81, 0.98

12,590 N

163.5 Mpa

20.00 Gpa

Radial: 6.2%

Tangential: 9.6%

Volumetric: 15.4%

T/R Ratio: 1.5

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