Pilot Name : Amapá
Scientific Name : Parahancornia amapa (Hub.) Ducke, Parahancornia spp.
Family : Apocynaceae

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Wood Description  
Sapwood : No distinct
   
Heartwood : Colour: cream white
  : Grain: straight
  : Texture: fine
  : Silver figure: very fine

Technological Characteristics  
800
: Green weight (Kg/m3)
515
: Specific gravity at 12 % (Kg/m3) (light)
7.7
: Total tangential shrinkage (T %)
4.3
: Total radial shrinkage (R %)
44
: Crushing strenght at 12 % (N/mm2)
89
: Static bending strenght at 12 % (N/mm2)
10.600
: Modulus of elasticity at 12 % (N/mm2)

 

 

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