LAUAN RED
tropical timber species

Botanical name of LAUAN RED:
Shorea polysperma *, Shorea negrosensis * ( * espèces appartenant au sous-genre Rubroshorea. Les RED LAUAN proviennent de

Product clases (uses):
Job class:
Uses Class 2
Class of resistance to fungi:
Class 3 - moderately durable
Specific gravity (at 12% of wood moisture):
0.650
Resistance to marin borer:
No- cannot be used in marine environment or in brackish water
Finishing:
Registration annex 3
Average longitudinal modulus of elasticity (moisture at 12%):
13290
Color:
Red brown
Stability:
Moderately stable
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LAUAN RED tropical timber

Products workable from this species

1 Structures and panels

1.1 Lightweight structures

1.2 Glued laminated timber

1.4 Plywood, inside face and outside face

1.5 Plywood, inner layers

1.6 Sliced veneer



2 Exterior joinery (building facade)

2.1 Cladding and outer coating

2.2 Windows and doors

2.4 Shutters and closures



3 Carpentry and interior fittings

3.3 Doors and door frames

3.4 Moulding

3.5 Interior panelling and cladding

3.6 Layout and furnishings

3.7 Furniture and cabinetmaking



6 Shipbuilding

6.2 Boat and yacht layouts

 

7 Miscellaneous uses

7.4 Musical instruments

7.6 Packing and crating

 

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