Virola Hardwood Plywood and Panels

Detailed scientific and mechanical properties for Virola wood

Virola

  • Description: White Virola is light brown in color and is characterized by a straight grain. It is also known for its ease of workability, particularly for peeling and slicing.
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  • Other Names: Virola spp., Dalli, Sebo, Ucuuba, Banak
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Virola Lumber Scientific Properties and Technical Specifications

  • Janka Hardness: 640 pounds
  • Strength (MOR): 9,430 psi
  • Stiffness (MOE): 1,800 1000 psi
  • Density (KG/m3): 520
  • Color: Heartwood and sapwood are light brown.
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  • Tangential Shrinkage: 9.5%
  • Radial Shrinkage: 5.6%
  • Family: Myristicaceae
  • Tree Characteristics: The Virola tree can grow up to 3 feet in diameter.
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  • Texture: Medium
  • Grain: Straight
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  • Drying Characteristics: Normal to slow rate of drying, with risk of distortion and checking.
  • Working Characteristics: Moderately easy to work
  • Applications: Subflooring, sliced veneer, interior panelling, veneer for back or face of plywood.
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