Tropical timber species
5 tropical timber species
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OKAN
Product classes (uses):
Product classes (uses):
- Structures and panels
- Carpentry and interior fittings
- Outdoor equipment - recreation
- Industrial usage and heavy work
- Miscellaneous uses
Job class:
Uses Class 4
Class of resistance to fungi:
Klasse 5 - Sehr langledig
Specific gravity (at 12% of wood moisture):
0.910
Resistance to marin borer:
Ja - Verwendbar im Brackwasser und Salzwasser
Finishing:
Mittel (das Verschliessen der Poren empfohlen)
Average longitudinal modulus of elasticity (moisture at 12%):
22260
Color:
Braunrot
Origin:
Afrika
Stability:
Schlecht stabil - mäßig stabil
Job class:
Uses Class 2
Class of resistance to fungi:
Klasse 2 - Schwach langledig
Specific gravity (at 12% of wood moisture):
0.440
Resistance to marin borer:
Nein - Unverwendbar im Brackwasser und Salzwasser
Finishing:
Gut (das Verschliessen der Poren empfohlen)
Average longitudinal modulus of elasticity (moisture at 12%):
9690
Color:
Hellrot
Origin:
Afrika
Stability:
Schlecht stabil - mäßig stabil
Job class:
Uses Class 4
Class of resistance to fungi:
Klasse 4 - 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%):
14 100
Color:
Cremeweiß
Stability:
Mäßig stabil
OVENGKOL
Product classes (uses):
Product classes (uses):
- Exterior joinery (building facade)
- Carpentry and interior fittings
- Miscellaneous uses
Job class:
Uses Class 4
Class of resistance to fungi:
Klasse 4 - Langlebig
Specific gravity (at 12% of wood moisture):
0.820
Resistance to marin borer:
Nein - Unverwendbar im Brackwasser und Salzwasser
Finishing:
Mittel
Average longitudinal modulus of elasticity (moisture at 12%):
21470
Color:
Gelb braun
Origin:
Afrika
Stability:
Mäßig stabil
Job class:
Uses Class 2
Class of resistance to fungi:
Klasse 5 - Nicht langlebig
Specific gravity (at 12% of wood moisture):
0.590
Resistance to marin borer:
Nein - Unverwendbar im Brackwasser und Salzwasser
Finishing:
Gut (das Verschliessen der Poren empfohlen)
Average longitudinal modulus of elasticity (moisture at 12%):
13820
Color:
Hellbraun
Origin:
Afrika
Stability:
Stabil
Nomenclature générale des bois tropicaux - 7ème édition - 2016
For 60 years, ATIBT has established and updated a nomenclature of tropical woods corresponding to each botanical species with an internationally recognized pilot name.






