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Movingue
Scientific name:
Origin:
Tree size:
Common use:
General Information
Distemonanthus benthamianus
Africa
100-125 ft (30-38 m) tall,
3-5 ft (1-1.5 m) trunk diameter
Joinery - Interior
Flooring
Furniture
Technical Information
Density :
Specific Gravity:
Janka Hardness:
Modulus of rupture:
Elastic Modulas:
Crushing Strength:
Shrinkage:
720 (kg/m3)
0.58, 0.72
5,680 N
129.2 Mpa
12.23 Gpa
61.3 Mpa
Radial: 3.5%
Tangential: 5.7%
Volumetric: 10.0%
T/R Ratio: 1.6
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