Tropical timber species
14 tropical timber species
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ABURA
Product classes (uses):
Product classes (uses):
- Structures and panels
- Carpentry and interior fittings
- Miscellaneous uses
Job class:
Uses Class 1
Clase de resistencia a los hongos:
Clase 3 - moderadamente durable
Specific gravity (at 12% of wood moisture):
0.600
Resistance to marin borer:
No- no se puede usar en ambientes marinos o en agua salobre
Finishing:
Buena
Average longitudinal modulus of elasticity (moisture at 12%):
11020
Color:
Marrón claro
Origin:
África
Stability:
Moderadamente estable
ACAJOU D'AFRIQUE
Product classes (uses):
Product classes (uses):
- Structures and panels
- Exterior joinery (building facade)
- Carpentry and interior fittings
- Shipbuilding
- Miscellaneous uses
Job class:
Uses Class 2
Clase de resistencia a los hongos:
Clase 3 - moderadamente durable
Specific gravity (at 12% of wood moisture):
0.570
Resistance to marin borer:
No- no se puede usar en ambientes marinos o en agua salobre
Finishing:
Buena (saturado recomendado)
Average longitudinal modulus of elasticity (moisture at 12%):
11820
Color:
Rojo marrón
Origin:
África
AFRORMOSIA
Product classes (uses):
Product classes (uses):
- Structures and panels
- Exterior joinery (building facade)
- Carpentry and interior fittings
- Outdoor equipment - recreation
- Shipbuilding
Job class:
Uses Class 4
Clase de resistencia a los hongos:
Clase 2 - duradero
Specific gravity (at 12% of wood moisture):
0.740
Resistance to marin borer:
No- no se puede usar en ambientes marinos o en agua salobre
Finishing:
Buena
Average longitudinal modulus of elasticity (moisture at 12%):
13140
Color:
De color amarillo pardo
Origin:
África
Stability:
Poco estable - Moderadamente estable
AIELE
Product classes (uses):
Product classes (uses):
- Structures and panels
- Carpentry and interior fittings
- Miscellaneous uses
Job class:
Uses Class 1
Clase de resistencia a los hongos:
Clase 5 - no durables
Specific gravity (at 12% of wood moisture):
0.490
Resistance to marin borer:
No- no se puede usar en ambientes marinos o en agua salobre
Finishing:
Buena (saturado recomendado)
Average longitudinal modulus of elasticity (moisture at 12%):
10490
Color:
Marron rosado
Origin:
África
Stability:
Poco estable
ALEP
Product classes (uses):
Product classes (uses):
- Structures and panels
- Outdoor equipment - recreation
- Industrial usage and heavy work
Job class:
Uses Class 4
Clase de resistencia a los hongos:
Clase 1 - muy resistente
Specific gravity (at 12% of wood moisture):
1.050
Resistance to marin borer:
Sí - cubre los usos finales en el medio marino o en agua salobre
Finishing:
Medio
Average longitudinal modulus of elasticity (moisture at 12%):
23390
Color:
De color amarillo pardo
Origin:
África
Stability:
Poco estable
ANDIRA
Product classes (uses):
Product classes (uses):
- Structures and panels
- Exterior joinery (building facade)
- Carpentry and interior fittings
- Outdoor equipment - recreation
- Industrial usage and heavy work
- Miscellaneous uses
Job class:
Uses Class 4
Clase de resistencia a los hongos:
Clase 2 - duradero
Specific gravity (at 12% of wood moisture):
0.860
Resistance to marin borer:
Sí - cubre los usos finales en el medio marino o en agua salobre
Finishing:
Medio (saturado recomendado)
Average longitudinal modulus of elasticity (moisture at 12%):
20170
Color:
Rojo marrón
Origin:
Sudamerica
Stability:
Poco estable
ANDOUNG
Product classes (uses):
Product classes (uses):
- Structures and panels
- Carpentry and interior fittings
- Miscellaneous uses
Job class:
Uses Class 1
Clase de resistencia a los hongos:
Clase 5 - no durables
Specific gravity (at 12% of wood moisture):
0.590
Resistance to marin borer:
No- no se puede usar en ambientes marinos o en agua salobre
Finishing:
Buena (saturado recomendado)
Average longitudinal modulus of elasticity (moisture at 12%):
14010
Color:
Marron rosado
Origin:
África
Stability:
Moderadamente estable
ANGELIM
Product classes (uses):
Product classes (uses):
- Structures and panels
- Exterior joinery (building facade)
- Carpentry and interior fittings
- Industrial usage and heavy work
- Miscellaneous uses
Job class:
Uses Class 2
Clase de resistencia a los hongos:
Clase 3 - moderadamente durable
Specific gravity (at 12% of wood moisture):
0.800
Resistance to marin borer:
No- no se puede usar en ambientes marinos o en agua salobre
Finishing:
Medio (saturado recomendado)
Average longitudinal modulus of elasticity (moisture at 12%):
20870
Color:
Amarillo anaranjado
Origin:
Sudamerica
Stability:
Poco estable - Moderadamente estable
ANGELIM VERMELHO
Product classes (uses):
Product classes (uses):
- Structures and panels
- Carpentry and interior fittings
- Outdoor equipment - recreation
- Industrial usage and heavy work
- Shipbuilding
Job class:
Uses Class 4
Clase de resistencia a los hongos:
Clase 1 - muy resistente
Specific gravity (at 12% of wood moisture):
1.070
Resistance to marin borer:
Sí - cubre los usos finales en el medio marino o en agua salobre
Finishing:
Medio (saturado recomendado)
Average longitudinal modulus of elasticity (moisture at 12%):
26280
Color:
Rojo marrón
Origin:
Sudamerica
Stability:
Poco estable - Moderadamente estable
ANGUEUK
Product classes (uses):
Product classes (uses):
- Structures and panels
- Exterior joinery (building facade)
- Carpentry and interior fittings
- Outdoor equipment - recreation
- Industrial usage and heavy work
Clase de resistencia a los hongos:
Clase 2 - duradero
Specific gravity (at 12% of wood moisture):
0.880
Resistance to marin borer:
No- no se puede usar en ambientes marinos o en agua salobre
Average longitudinal modulus of elasticity (moisture at 12%):
15610
Color:
De color amarillo pardo
Origin:
África
Stability:
Poco estable - Moderadamente estable
Job class:
Uses Class 1
Clase de resistencia a los hongos:
Clase 5 - no durables
Specific gravity (at 12% of wood moisture):
0.570
Resistance to marin borer:
No- no se puede usar en ambientes marinos o en agua salobre
Finishing:
Buena
Average longitudinal modulus of elasticity (moisture at 12%):
13690
Color:
Blanco cremoso
Origin:
África
Stability:
Moderadamente estable
AWOURA
Product classes (uses):
Product classes (uses):
- Structures and panels
- Exterior joinery (building facade)
- Carpentry and interior fittings
Job class:
Uses Class 2
Clase de resistencia a los hongos:
Clase 3 - moderadamente durable
Specific gravity (at 12% of wood moisture):
0.770
Resistance to marin borer:
No- no se puede usar en ambientes marinos o en agua salobre
Finishing:
Buena (saturado recomendado)
Average longitudinal modulus of elasticity (moisture at 12%):
17840
Color:
Marron
Origin:
África
Stability:
Moderadamente estable
Job class:
Uses Class 1
Clase de resistencia a los hongos:
Clase 5 - no durables
Specific gravity (at 12% of wood moisture):
0.380
Resistance to marin borer:
No- no se puede usar en ambientes marinos o en agua salobre
Finishing:
Buena (saturado recomendado)
Average longitudinal modulus of elasticity (moisture at 12%):
7260
Color:
Amarillo claro
Origin:
África
Stability:
Moderadamente estable - Estable
AZOBE
Product classes (uses):
Product classes (uses):
- Structures and panels
- Outdoor equipment - recreation
- Industrial usage and heavy work
Job class:
Uses Class 4
Clase de resistencia a los hongos:
Clase 2 - duradero
Specific gravity (at 12% of wood moisture):
1.060
Resistance to marin borer:
Sí - cubre los usos finales en el medio marino o en agua salobre
Finishing:
Medio (saturado recomendado)
Average longitudinal modulus of elasticity (moisture at 12%):
21420
Color:
Rojo oscuro
Origin:
África
Stability:
Poco estable
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.