Afrormosia Wood

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Afrormosia Wood
Categories:	Wood and Natural Products; Wood; Hardwood
Material Notes:	Tends to darken on exposure, stains in contact with iron in damp conditions. Usual surface texture: Medium/fine Dimensional changes when dried lumber is subjected to variations in humidity during service: Small Resistance to fungal decay (Heartwood in ground contact): Very Durable (Over 25 years) Resistance to penetration by preservatives: Extremely resistant Common Applications: Interior and exterior joinery. Furniture. Cladding.
Key Words:	Pericopsis elata; Lumber, Timber
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Available Properties

Specific Gravity, Green, African Origin
Density, at nominal specific gravity
Density, at oven-dry state
Density, Nominal; at 12.0% m.c.
Density, at 12.0% m.c.
Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium, Between 40% RH and 90% RH
Hardness, Wood Indentation, Side Hardness, 12% Moisture, African Origin
Hardness, Wood Indentation, Side Hardness, Green, African Origin
Modulus of Rupture, Static Bending, Green, African Origin
Modulus of Rupture, Static Bending, 12% Moisture, African Origin
Flexural Modulus, Static Bending, Green, African Origin
Flexural Modulus, Static Bending, 12% Moisture, African Origin
Compressive Strength, Parallel to Grain, Green, African Origin
Compressive Strength, Parallel to Grain, 12% Moisture, African Origin
Machinability, Medium Relative to Other Wood
Shear Strength, Parallel to Grain, Green, African Origin
Shear Strength, Parallel to Grain, 12% Moisture, African Origin
Work to Maximum Load, Static Bending, 12% Moisture, African Origin
Work to Maximum Load, Static Bending, Green, African Origin
Shrinkage, Radial Shrinkage Green to Oven Dry, African Origin
Shrinkage, Tangential Shrinkage Green to Oven Dry, African Origin
Shrinkage, Volumetric Shrinkage Green to Oven Dry, African Origin

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