Ayous

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General Information

Triplochiton scleroxylon

Africa

65-100 ft (20-30m) tall,

3-5 ft (1-1.5m) trunk diameter

Joinery - Interior

Furniture

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Shrinkage:

380 (kg/m3)

0.32, 0.38

1,910N

60.8 MPa

6.69 Gpa

29.3 Mpa

Radial: 3.1%

Tangential: 5.3%

Volumetric: 8.7%

T/R Ratio: 1.7

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