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Tigerwood

Scientific name:
Origin:
Tree size:

Common use:

General Information

Astronium spp.

South America

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

3-5 ft (1-1.5 m) trunk diameter.

Joinery - Exterior

Furniture

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Technical Information

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

 

905 (kg/m3) 

0.80, 0.91

9,640 N

117.0 Mpa

16.56 Gpa

74.2 Mpa

Radial: 4.2%

Tangential: 7.8%

Volumetric: 11.2%

T/R Ratio: 1.9

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