Imbuia
Ocotea porosa
Other trade names:
de: Imbuia
en: Imbuya, Brazilian walnut
Origin: South America (Brazil, especially southern Brazil)
Ecological: not listed on CITES
Usage: Furniture, musical-instrument making, Automobile and boat construction, yacht interior finishing, airplane interior finishing, interior finishing, Intarsia
Colors: Medium brown
Available cuts: Flat / Crown cut, Rift / Quarter cut
Available strengths: 0.5 – 0.6 mm
Tree Height: Up to 40 m
Bark: Grey to reddish brown, fissured
Texture: Fine
Smell: Aromatic, resembling the smell of cinnamon when fresh
Resistance: Good resistance to fungi and insects
Mechanische Bearbeitung: Good
Technical wood data:
Raw Density: 0,64 - 0,71 g/ccm
Compressive Strength: 46 - 50 N/mm²
Flexural Strength: 80 - 90 N/mm²
Shear Strength: 10 - 12 N/mm²
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