Tropical timber species

6 tropical timber species

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OKAN
Product classes (uses):
Job class:
Uses Class 4
Class of resistance to fungi:
Class 1 - very durable
Specific gravity (at 12% of wood moisture):
0.910
Resistance to marin borer:
Yes - covers end-uses in marine environment or in brackish water
Finishing:
Registration annex 1
Average longitudinal modulus of elasticity (moisture at 12%):
22260
Color:
Red brown
Stability:
Poorly stable - Moderately stable
OKOUME
Product classes (uses):
Job class:
Uses Class 2
Class of resistance to fungi:
Class 4 - poorly durable
Specific gravity (at 12% of wood moisture):
0.440
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%):
9690
Color:
Light red
Stability:
Poorly stable - Moderately stable
OSANGA
Product classes (uses):
Job class:
Uses Class 4
Class of resistance to fungi:
Class 2 - durable
Specific gravity (at 12% of wood moisture):
0.800
Resistance to marin borer:
No- cannot be used in marine environment or in brackish water
Average longitudinal modulus of elasticity (moisture at 12%):
14 100
Color:
Creamy white
Stability:
Moderately stable
OSSOKO
Product classes (uses):
Job class:
Uses Class 1
Class of resistance to fungi:
Class 5 - not durable
Resistance to marin borer:
Yes - covers end-uses in marine environment or in brackish water
Color:
Creamy white
Stability:
Poorly stable
OVENGKOL
Product classes (uses):
Job class:
Uses Class 4
Class of resistance to fungi:
Class 2 - durable
Specific gravity (at 12% of wood moisture):
0.820
Resistance to marin borer:
No- cannot be used in marine environment or in brackish water
Finishing:
Registration annex 2
Average longitudinal modulus of elasticity (moisture at 12%):
21470
Color:
Yellow brown
Stability:
Moderately stable
OZIGO
Product classes (uses):
Job class:
Uses Class 2
Class of resistance to fungi:
Class 5 - not durable
Specific gravity (at 12% of wood moisture):
0.590
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%):
13820
Color:
Light brown
Stability:
Stable

Nomenclature générale des bois tropicaux - 7ème édition - 2016

Nomenclature générale des bois tropicaux

For 60 years, ATIBT has established and updated a nomenclature of tropical woods corresponding to each botanical species with an internationally recognized pilot name.

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