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Verawood

Scientific name:
Origin:
Tree size:

Common use:

General Information

Bulnesia arborea

South America

40-50 ft (12-15 m) tall,

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

Boatbuilding

Pulley wheels

Heavy construction

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Technical Information

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

1190 (kg/m3) 

1.01, 1.19

16,520 N

177.4 Mpa

15.67 Gpa

74.7 Mpa

Radial: ~6%

Tangential: ~8%

Volumetric: ~13%

T/R Ratio: ~1.3

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