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Bubinga
Scientific name:
Origin:
Tree size:
Common use:
General Information
Guibourtia spp.
Africa
130-150 ft (40-45 m) tall,
3-6 ft (1-2 m) trunk diameter
Inlays
Fine furniture
Cabinetry
Technical Information
Density :
Specific Gravity:
Janka Hardness:
Modulus of rupture:
Elastic Modulas:
Crushing Strength:
Shrinkage:
890 (kg/m3)
0.72, 0.89
10,720 N
168.3 MPa
18.41 GPa
75.8 MPa
Radial: 6.0%
Tangential: 8.2%
Volumetric: 13.9%
T/R Ratio: 1.4
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