Tropical Idigbo Wood

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Tropical Idigbo Wood
Categories:	Wood and Natural Products; Wood; Hardwood
Material Notes:	Stains yellow in contact with water, is acidic and may corrode ferrous metals, also stains in contact with iron when wet Data is based on small, clear, air-dried samples unless specified. Usual surface texture: Medium Dimensional changes when dried lumber is subjected to variations in humidity during service: Small Resistance to fungal decay (Heartwood in ground contact): Durable (15 to 25 years) Resistance to penetration by preservatives: Extremely resistant Common Applications: Interior and exterior joinery, plywood
Key Words:	Terminalia Ivorensis; Lumber, Timber
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Physical Properties	Original Value	Comments

Density	0.570 g/cc	Air Dry (12-15% Moisture Content)

Mechanical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Hardness, Wood Indentation	3700 N	Side
Tensile Strength, Ultimate	2.30 MPa	Perpendicular to Grain
	2.30 MPa	Perpendicular to Grain
Modulus of Rupture	0.0750 GPa	Static Bending
Flexural Modulus	8.98 GPa	Static Bending
Compressive Strength	46.0 MPa
Machinability	50 %	Medium Relative to Other Wood
Shear Strength	8.80 MPa	Orientation Unknown
Toughness	13.6 J	2 cm x 2 cm sample

Thermal Properties	Original Value	Comments
Shrinkage	3.0 %	Radial; Green to Zero Moisture
	4.5 %	Tangential; Green to Zero Moisture
	8.1 %	Volumetric; Green to Zero Moisture

Descriptive Properties
Color	Yellow	Usual for heartwood

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