Scientific Name: Tieghemella Africana

Origin: Africa

Scientific Name:

Sapwood: White to pinkish
Heartwood: Brown pinkish
Fiber: Straight
Grain: Fine
Characteristic defects: Do not

Physical properties:

Apparent density at 12% moisture 660 kg/m3 heavy wood.
Dimensional stability:
– Coefficient of volumetric shrinkage 0,48 % mediumly nervous.
– Relationship between contractions 1,3% with tendency to fix.
– Hardness (Monnin) 3,1 semi-hard.