Tropical timber species

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EKABA
Product classes (uses):
  • Structures and panels
  • Exterior joinery (building facade)
  • Carpentry and interior fittings
Job class:
Uses Class 2
Class of resistance to fungi:
Klasse 3 - Mäßig langlebig
Specific gravity (at 12% of wood moisture):
0.620
Resistance to marin borer:
Nein - Unverwendbar im Brackwasser und Salzwasser
Average longitudinal modulus of elasticity (moisture at 12%):
13760
Color:
Rötliche braun
Origin:
Afrika
Stability:
Mäßig stabil
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ESSIA
Product classes (uses):
  • Structures and panels
  • Industrial usage and heavy work
Job class:
Uses Class 2
Class of resistance to fungi:
Klasse 3 - Mäßig langlebig
Specific gravity (at 12% of wood moisture):
0.800
Resistance to marin borer:
Nein - Unverwendbar im Brackwasser und Salzwasser
Average longitudinal modulus of elasticity (moisture at 12%):
12 870
Color:
Braunrot
Origin:
Afrika
Stability:
Schlecht stabil - mäßig stabil
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EUCALYPTUS GRANDIS
Product classes (uses):
  • Structures and panels
  • Carpentry and interior fittings
Class of resistance to fungi:
Klasse 2 - Schwach langledig
Specific gravity (at 12% of wood moisture):
0.650
Resistance to marin borer:
Nein - Unverwendbar im Brackwasser und Salzwasser
Finishing:
Mittel (das Verschliessen der Poren empfohlen)
Average longitudinal modulus of elasticity (moisture at 12%):
15200
Color:
Braunrot
Origin:
Südamerika, Asien, Ozeanien
Stability:
Schlecht stabil - mäßig stabil
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EVEUSS
Product classes (uses):
  • Structures and panels
  • Carpentry and interior fittings
  • Outdoor equipment - recreation
  • Industrial usage and heavy work
Job class:
Uses Class 4
Class of resistance to fungi:
Klasse 5 - Sehr langledig
Specific gravity (at 12% of wood moisture):
1.060
Resistance to marin borer:
Nein - Unverwendbar im Brackwasser und Salzwasser
Finishing:
Mittel
Average longitudinal modulus of elasticity (moisture at 12%):
25620
Color:
Braun
Origin:
Afrika
Stability:
schlecht stabil
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EYONG
Product classes (uses):
  • Carpentry and interior fittings
Job class:
Uses Class 2
Class of resistance to fungi:
Klasse 2 - Schwach langledig
Specific gravity (at 12% of wood moisture):
0.740
Resistance to marin borer:
Nein - Unverwendbar im Brackwasser und Salzwasser
Average longitudinal modulus of elasticity (moisture at 12%):
17110
Color:
Hellgelb
Origin:
Afrika
Stability:
Schlecht stabil - mäßig stabil
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EYOUM
Product classes (uses):
  • Structures and panels
  • Exterior joinery (building facade)
  • Industrial usage and heavy work
Job class:
Uses Class 4
Class of resistance to fungi:
Klasse 5 - Sehr langledig
Specific gravity (at 12% of wood moisture):
0.940
Resistance to marin borer:
Nein - Unverwendbar im Brackwasser und Salzwasser
Average longitudinal modulus of elasticity (moisture at 12%):
22 700
Color:
Braunrot
Origin:
Afrika
Stability:
schlecht stabil
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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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