Pilot Name	: Sucupira Preta
Scientific Name	: Bowdichia nitida Benth., Diplotropis martiusii Benth., Diplotropis purpurea (Rich.) Amsh.
Family	: Fabaceae

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Wood Description
Sapwood	: distinct, greyish white or yellow white
Heartwood	: Colour: dark brown to reddish brown
	: Grain: interlocked
	: Texture: medium
	: Silver figure: very fine

Technological Characteristics
1.200	: Green weight (Kg/m3)
915	: Specific gravity at 12 % (Kg/m3) (heavy)
7.1	: Total tangential shrinkage (T %)
4.9	: Total radial shrinkage (R %)
88	: Crushing strenght at 12 % (N/mm2)
156	: Static bending strenght at 12 % (N/mm2)
18.800	: Modulus of elasticity at 12 % (N/mm2)