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Jatoba

Scientific name:
Origin:
Tree size:

Common use:

General Information

Hymenaea courbaril

South America 

100-130 ft (30-40 m) tall,

2-4 ft (.6-1.2 m) trunk diameter

Flooring

Cladding

Joinery - Exterior

Jatoba

Technical Information

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

 

910 (kg/m3) 

0.77, 0.91

11,950 N

155.2 MPa

18.93 GPa

81.2 MPa

Radial: 4.2%

Tangential: 8.0%

Volumetric: 12.1%

T/R Ratio: 1.9

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