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Tatajuba

Scientific name:
Origin:
Tree size:

Common use:

General Information

Bagassa guianensis

South America

65-100 ft (20-30 m) tall,

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

Decking

Joinery - Exterior

Marine or freshwater construction

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Technical Information

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

 

800 (kg/m3) 

0.68, 0.80

7,650 N

123.7 Mpa

18.98 Gpa

78.9 Mpa

Radial: 4.4%

Tangential: 5.9%

Volumetric: 9.6%

T/R Ratio: 1.3

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