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Botanical names : Guibourtia demeusei, Guibourtia pellegriniana, Guibourtia tessmannii
| Specific gravity (at 12% of wood moisture) : | 920 |
| Class of resistance to fungi : | Class 2 - durable |
| Resistance to marin borer : | No- cannot be used in marine environment or in brackish water |
| Stability : | Poorly stable |
| Finishing : | Average (filling recommended) |
| Average longitudinal modulus of elasticity (moisture at 12%) : | 20180 |
| Color : | Red brown |
| Origin : | Africa |
Products workable from this species :
1 Structures and panels
1.6 Sliced veneer
2 Exterior joinery (building facade)
2.2 Windows and doors
3 Carpentry and interior fittings
3.1 Wooden floors
3.2 Interior staircases
3.3 Doors and door frames
3.5 Interior panelling and cladding
3.6 Layout and furnishings
4 Industrial usage and heavy work
4.5 Industrial floors and heavy framework
7 Miscellaneous uses
7.2 Turnery, cutlery and brushmaking
7.4 Musical instruments
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