
Yesquero Blanco
Yesquero, Jequitiba
Cariniana ianarensis
DISTRIBUTION AREA
Semideciduos forests. Departments of Santa Cruz
TREE DESCRIPTION
Tree Top
Small, dark folliage, simple
Trunk
Trunk conical and uniform, commercial heights up to 35m
Bark
Contracted
GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS
Sapwood Color
Light Brown
Odor
Indistinct
Luster
Medium
Striped
Intense
Hearthwood Color
Light Brown to Yellowish
Taste
Indistinct
Grain
Straight to interlocked
Texture
Medium
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Basic Density
0,58 g/cm3
Density
(12% MOISTURE CONTENT) 0,78 g/cm3
Radisal Shrinkage
3,9 %
Tangential Shrinkage
8,4 %
Volumetric Shrinkage
13,8 %
Rate T/R
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MECHANICAL RESISTANCE
Modulus of Elasticity
148 1000 Kg/cm2
Modulus of Rupture
1316 Kg/cm2
Compression Parallel tp Grain
593 Kg/cm2
Quartered Sawed
- Kg/cm2
Lateral Hardness
604 Kg
Impact Bending
- Kg-m
TECHNICAL CONDITIONS FOR PROCESSING
Machining
Easy machining . Good finishing.
Preservation
Rather permeable
Natural Durability
Not durable
Drying
Fast, presents a tendencia to twist and bend.
End Users
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