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Santos Mahogany/Cabreuva

Botanical Name
Myroxylon balsamum

Other Names
Red cabreuva

Origin
Central America

Sapwood Colour
Yellowish

Heartwood Colour
Reddish

Grain
Intercrossed

Texture
Very fine

Common Uses
Flooring, carpentry, furniture, tools

  
Physical Properties at MC 12%
Density
kg/m3

897
Specific gravity
-
0.72
Hardness
N
1189
Bending Strength
N/mm2
143.0
Stiffness
N/mm2
16300
Radial shrinkage
%
3
Tangential shrinkage
%
6
Working Properties
Stability
xxx

Bending

x
Machining
xx
Screwing
xx
Gluing
xxx
Painting
xxxx
Sanding
xx
Staining
xxxx
xxxx = excellent
xxx = good		 xx = fair
x = not good
 
   
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