Name |
|
SBB Code |
HGR |
Commercial Name |
Hoogland gronfolo |
Botanical Name |
Qualea albiflora |
Family |
Vochysiaceae |
Properties |
|
Color |
yellowish, gray to cream colored |
Grain |
often slightly to moderately interlocked |
Texture |
medium to decidedly coarse |
Tree size |
30-60 |
Trunk diameter |
0.6-1 |
Technical Data |
|
Green density (Kg/m3) |
1260 |
Air dry density at 12% MC (Kg/m3) |
630 |
Bending strength at 12% MC (N/mm2) |
70 |
Crushing strength at 12% MC (N/mm2) |
60 |
Durability |
|
Dry wood borer |
Class S - Susceptible |
Fungi |
Class 3 - Moderate Durable |
Termites |
Class S - Susceptible |
Treatability |
Class 2 - Moderately permeable |
End Use |
|
Interior and exterior joinery, general carpentry, furniture, sleepers |