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Paraberlinia bifoliolata Pellegr.

Beli

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT) Awoura
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Further information

COL
Wikipedia
FSC

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

Beli

Paraberlinia bifoliolata , ©Precious Woods