Greenheart
Other Names:
Ocotea rodiaei
Description:
- Hardness: 2,360 pounds
- Strength (MOR): 26,200 psi
- Stiffness (MOE): 3,040 1000 psi
- Density (KG/m3): 1,009
- Tangential Shrinkage: 9.6 %
- Radial Shrinkage: 8.8 %
Guajara / Moabi
Other Names:
Baillonella toxisperma
Description:
- Hardness: 2,100 pounds
- Strength (MOR): 25,300 psi
- Stiffness (MOE): 2,200 1000 psi
- Density (KG/m3): 820
- Tangential Shrinkage: 7.5 %
- Radial Shrinkage: 5.9%
Hevea
Other Names:
Heavea brasiliensis, Rubberwood, Árbol de caucho, Sibi-sibi, Mapalapa, Seringa, Seringuera, Capi, Jéve, Shiringa
Description:
- Hardness: 995 pounds
- Strength (MOR): 9,500 psi
- Stiffness (MOE): 1,300 1000 psi
- Density (KG/m3): 592
- Tangential Shrinkage: 5.1 %
- Radial Shrinkage: 2.3 %
Hickory
Other Names:
Carya spp, Bitter pecan, Hickory, Pecan hickory, Sweet pecan, Nutmeg Hickory, Bitternut, Bitternut hickory, Swamp hickory, Water hickory, Wild pecan, Bitter pecan Nogal morado, Nuez encarcelada
Description:
- Hardness: 1,820 pounds
- Strength (MOR): 13,700 psi
- Stiffness (MOE): 1,730 1000 psi
- Density (KG/m3): 620
- Tangential Shrinkage: 8.9 %
- Radial Shrinkage: 4.9 %
Indian Rosewood
Other Names:
Dalbergia latifolia, Bombay blackwood, Bombay rosewood, East Indian rosewood, Indian Palisandre, Vitti, Yerugudu
Description:
- Hardness: 3,170 pounds
- Strength (MOR): 16,920 psi
- Stiffness (MOE): 1,780 1000 psi
- Density (KG/m3): 850
- Tangential Shrinkage: 5.8 %
- Radial Shrinkage: 2.7 %
Ipe
Other Names:
Tabebuia spp, Brazilian Ebony, Brazilian Walnut, Ironwood, Irontree, Tajibo, Guayacan, Lapacho, Arcwood
Description:
- Hardness: 3,680 pounds
- Strength (MOR): 25,400 psi
- Stiffness (MOE): 3,140 1000 psi
- Density (KG/m3): 945
- Tangential Shrinkage: 8.0 %
- Radial Shrinkage: 6.6 %
Kurupayra / Angico
Other Names:
Anadenanthera marocarpa
Description:
- Hardness: 3,840 pounds
- Strength (MOR): 29,290 psi
- Stiffness (MOE): 2,600 1000 psi
- Density (KG/m3): 1,050
- Tangential Shrinkage: 4.6 %
- Radial Shrinkage: 7.6 %
Lapacho Ipe
Other Names:
Tabebuia spp
Description:
- Hardness: 3,684 pounds
- Strength (MOR): 25,360 psi
- Stiffness (MOE): 3,140 1000 psi
- Density (KG/m3): 945
- Tangential Shrinkage: 8.0 %
- Radial Shrinkage: 6.6
Maple
Other Names:
Acer spp, Ahorn, Erable, European maple, Field maple, Bird’s Eye maple, Black maple, Canadian maple, Curly maple, Fiddleback maple, Hard maple, Rock maple, Sugar maple, White maple, Bigleaf maple, Broadleaf maple, Oregon maple, Pacific Coast maple, Western maple, Silver maple, Soft maple, White maple, Ashleaf maple, Boxelder, Manitoba maple
Description:
- Hardness: 1,450 pounds
- Strength (MOR): 10,700 psi
- Stiffness (MOE): 1,450 1000 psi
- Density (KG/m3): 755
- Tangential Shrinkage: 9.9 %
- Radial Shrinkage: 4.8 %
Massaranduba
Other Names:
Manilkara bidentata
Description:
- Hardness: 3,190 pounds
- Strength (MOR): 29,200 psi
- Stiffness (MOE): 3,520 1000 psi
- Density (KG/m3): 977
- Tangential Shrinkage: 9.4 %
- Radial Shrinkage: 6.3 %
Merbau
Other Names:
Intsia biuga / Instia palembanica spp, Ipil, Kwila, Lumpha, Lumpho, tat-talun, Vesi
Description:
- Hardness: 1,712 pounds
- Strength (MOR): 21,300 psi
- Stiffness (MOE): 2,610 1000 psi
- Density (KG/m3): 800
- Tangential Shrinkage: 6.6 %
- Radial Shrinkage: 2.6 %
Morado
Other Names:
Machaerium scleroxylon, Caviuna, Pau-ferro, Jacarandá-violeta
Description:
- Hardness: 1,780 pounds
- Strength (MOR): 17,700 psi
- Stiffness (MOE): 1,351 1000 psi
- Density (KG/m3): 880
- Tangential Shrinkage: 6.6 %
- Radial Shrinkage: 2.6 %
Nyatoh
Other Names:
Palaquium spp, Bauvudi, Nato, Njatuh, Jangkar
Description:
- Hardness: 1,195 pounds
- Strength (MOR): 14,445 psi
- Stiffness (MOE): 1,965 1000 psi
- Density (KG/m3): 540
- Tangential Shrinkage: 4.0 %
- Radial Shrinkage: 3.0 %
Okan
Other Names:
Cylicodiscus Gabunensis, Denya, Edum, Adoum, Bokoka, Bouémon
Description:
- Hardness: 2,780 pounds
- Strength (MOR): 20,300 psi
- Stiffness (MOE): 2,330 1000 psi
- Density (KG/m3): 945
- Tangential Shrinkage: 8.8 %
- Radial Shrinkage: 6.0 %
Para Rosewood
Other Names:
Platymiscium spp
Description:
- Hardness: 2,406 pounds
- Strength (MOR): 27,600 psi
- Stiffness (MOE): 3,200 1000 psi
- Density (KG/m3): 1,009
- Tangential Shrinkage: 3.5 %
- Radial Shrinkage: 2.7 %
Patagonian Rosewood
Other Names:
Anadenanthera colubrina
Description:
- Hardness: 3,840 pounds
- Strength (MOR): 29,290 psi
- Stiffness (MOE): 2,595 1000 psi
- Density (KG/m3): 993
- Tangential Shrinkage: 4.6 %
- Radial Shrinkage: 7.6 %
Pecan
Other Names:
Carya spp, Bitter pecan, Hickory, Pecan hickory, Sweet pecan, Nutmeg Hickory, Bitternut, Bitternut hickory, Swamp hickory, Water hickory, Wild pecan, Bitter pecan Nogal morado, Nuez encarcelada
Description:
- Hardness: 1,820 pounds
- Strength (MOR): 13,700 psi
- Stiffness (MOE): 1,730 1000 psi
- Density (KG/m3): 620
- Tangential Shrinkage: 8.9 %
- Radial Shrinkage: 4.9 %
Purpleheart
Other Names:
Peltogyne spp, Amaranth, Daba, Dachitan, Purplewood, Violet Wood
Description:
- Hardness: 1,860 pounds
- Strength (MOR): 19,220 psi
- Stiffness (MOE): 2,420 1000 psi
- Density (KG/m3): 913
- Tangential Shrinkage: 6.1 %
- Radial Shrinkage: 3.2 %
Red Cumaru
Other Names:
Dipterix odorata
Description:
- Hardness: 3,540 pounds
- Strength (MOR): 2,400 psi
- Stiffness (MOE): 3,030 1000 psi
- Density (KG/m3): 1,041
- Tangential Shrinkage: 8.4 %
- Radial Shrinkage: 5.4 %
Red Oak
Other Names:
Quercus spp, American red oak, Black oak, Canadian red oak, Gray oak, Northern red oak, Southern red oak, Scarlet oak, Spanish oak
Description:
- Hardness: 1,290 pounds
- Strength (MOR): 14,300 psi
- Stiffness (MOE): 1,820 1000 psi
- Density (KG/m3): 700
- Tangential Shrinkage: 8.6 %
- Radial Shrinkage: 4.0 %
Royal Mahogany
Other Names:
Carapa guianensis, Crabwood, Cedro Macho, Carapa, Andiroba
Description:
- Hardness: 1,220 pounds
- Strength (MOR): 15,620 psi
- Stiffness (MOE): 1,850 1000 psi
- Density (KG/m3): 650
- Tangential Shrinkage: 7.6 %
- Radial Shrinkage: 3.1 %
Rubberwood
Other Names:
Hevea Brasiliensis, Hevea, Para Rubertree, Árbol de caucho, Sibi-sibi, Mapalapa, Seringa, Seringuera, Capi, Jéve, Shiringa
Description:
- Hardness: 95 pounds
- Strength (MOR): 9,500 psi
- Stiffness (MOE): 1,300 1000 psi
- Density (KG/m3): 592
- Tangential Shrinkage: 5.1 %
- Radial Shrinkage: 2.3 %
Santos Mahogany
Other Names:
Myroxylon balsamum, Balsamo, Cabreuva, Balsamito, Cabore, Caboriba, Bosnian Pine, Incensio, Quina, Tache
Description:
- Hardness: 2,200 pounds
- Strength (MOR): 25,400 psi
- Stiffness (MOE): 2,060 1000 psi
- Density (KG/m3): 900
- Tangential Shrinkage: 6.2 %
- Radial Shrinkage: 3.8 %
Sapele Mahogany
Other Names:
Entandrophragma cylindricum, Aboudikro, Penkwa, Muyovu, Sapelli, Sapele, Libuyu
Description:
- Hardness: 1,510 pounds
- Strength (MOR): 16,000 psi
- Stiffness (MOE): 1,700 1000 psi
- Density (KG/m3): 674
- Tangential Shrinkage: 7.4 %
- Radial Shrinkage: 4.6 %