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Rubber Wood 

Scientific name:
Origin:
Tree size:

Common use:

General Information

Hevea brasiliensis

South America

75-100 ft (23-30 m) tall,

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

Furniture

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Technical Information

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

595 (kg/m3) 

0.49, 0.59

4,280 N

71.9 MPa

9.07 GPa

42.1 MPa

Radial: 2.3%

Tangential: 5.1%

Volumetric: 7.5%

T/R Ratio: 2.2

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