Name
Commercial Name – Kaw Udu
Botanical Name – Bagassa guianensis & tiliaefolia
Family – Moraceae
Interior and exterior joinery, general carpentry, cabinet work, flooring, stairs, fittings, wainscoting, shipbuilding, moulding.
Properties
Color – Orange yellow, on exposure dark brown
Grain – Irregular and interlocked
Texture – Medium to coarse
Technical Data
Green density – 1.10 g/cm3
Air dry density at 12% MC – 0.80 g/cm3
Bending strength at 12% MC – 138 N/mm2
Crushing strength at 12% MC – 80 N/mm2