African Ekki/azobe Wood

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African Ekki/azobe Wood
Categories:	Wood and Natural Products; Wood; Hardwood
Material Notes:	Moderately resistant to termite attack. Acid resistant. Obtainable in large sizes Usual surface texture: Coarse Dimensional changes when dried lumber is subjected to variations in humidity during service: Large Resistance to fungal decay (Heartwood in ground contact): Very Durable (Over 25 years) Resistance to penetration by preservatives: Extremely resistant Common Applications: Heavy construction, marine and freshwater construction. Bridges, sleepers, etc.
Key Words:	Lophira elata; Lumber, Timber
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Available Properties

Specific Gravity, Green
Density, 15% Moisture Content
Hardness, Wood Indentation, Side Hardness, Green
Hardness, Wood Indentation, Side Hardness, 12% Moisture
Modulus of Rupture, Static Bending, Green
Modulus of Rupture, Static Bending, 12% Moisture
Flexural Modulus, Static Bending, Green
Flexural Modulus, Static Bending, 12% Moisture
Compressive Strength, Parallel to Grain, Green
Compressive Strength, Parallel to Grain, 12% Moisture
Machinability, Difficult Relative to Other Wood
Shear Strength, Parallel to Grain, Green
Shear Strength, Parallel to Grain, 12% Moisture
Work to Maximum Load, Static Bending, Green
Shrinkage, Radial Shrinkage Green to Oven Dry
Shrinkage, Tangential Shrinkage Green to Oven Dry
Shrinkage, Volumetric Shrinkage Green to Oven Dry

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