Paraberlinia bifoliolata Pellegr.
Beli
Other names
| International recognized trade name (ATIBT) | Awoura | |
| Deutsch | Beli | |
| English | Beli | |
| Français | Beli | |
| Italiano | Beli | |
| Suomi | Beli | |
| Norsk | Beli | |
| Čeština | Beli | |
| Español | Beli | |
| Svenska | Beli | |
| Polski | Beli | |
| Український | Beli | |
| Român | Beli | |
| Русский | Beli | |
| Български | Beli | |
| EESTI | Beli | |
| 日本語 | Beli | |
| Other names |
Origin
| Geographic Regions | Congo Basin | |||
| States and Territories | Zaire; Gabon; Cameroon | |||
Botany
| Reich | Plantae | |||
| Tribe | Tracheophyta | |||
| Genus | Paraberlinia | |||
| Species | bifoliolata | |||
| Author citation | Pellegr. | |||
| Scientific name | Paraberlinia bifoliolata Pellegr. | |||
Habitus
| Growth habit | Baum | |||
Macroscopic features
| Growth ring boundaries | clearly recognizable | |||
| Heartwood | with color stripes | |||
| Strip in the heartwood | Mit Farbstreifen | |||
| Color heartwood | braun | |||
Natural durability
(according to EN 350)
| Mushrooms field | DC 3 | |||
Physical properties
| Shrinkage radial, mean | 4.30 | % | ||
| Shrinkage tangential, mean | 8.90 | % | ||
Raw density oven-dried u =12%
(e.g. according to EN 350)
| Density, oven dry u =12%, mean value | 770.00 | kg/m3 | ||
Mechanical properties
| Flexural strength, mean | 128.00 | N/mm2 | ||
| Young's modulus, mean | 17840.00 | N/mm2 | ||
Machining of tropical woods
(Provided by: Precius Woods)
| Machine processing | Good | |||
| Predrilling | recommended | |||
| Gluing | Yes | |||
Areas of application
| Furniture; Flooring |
Appearances
Wood
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