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ARARACANGA (Aspidosperma desmanthum)
Nom commercial
Araracanga
Nom scientifique (avec auteur)
Aspidosperma desmanthum Benth. ex Müll. Arg.
Famille
APOCYNACEAE
Noms communs (pays)
Pau-De-Arara (Brazil); Araraúba (Brazil); Araracanga (Brazil)
Synonymes du nom scientifique (avec auteurs)
Macaglia desmantha (Benth. ex Müll. Arg.) Kuntze
DESCRIPTION DE L'ARBRE
Description botanique
Aspidosperma trees are typically small to medium sized, unbuttressed trees, with ridged bark, up to 30 m tall, with diameters of 60 to 90 cm. The boles are usually straight and cylindrical, clear for two-thirds of the tree height. Aspidosperma species exu
Habitat naturel
It is a medium sized tree from the terra firme rain forests in the lower Amazon region.
Répartition naturelle
Trees from the Aspidosperma family (Araracanga group) are reported to grow from Mexico, through Central America and into the high forests in the lower Amazon.
IDENTIFICATION DU BOIS
Description anatomique du bois
Vessels exclusively solitary (over 90%). Axial parenchyma aliform.
Disponibilité
Statut CITES
Unrestricted
DESCRIPTION GÉNÉRALE DU BOIS
Odeur
The wood has no specific odor or taste.
Teinte
The heartwood is reddish yellow in color, distinct from the pink sapwood.
Index de Teinte (1 = Noir, 7 = Jaune clair)
5
Grain
The grain is mostly interlocked.
Texture
The wood is reported to be frequently medium textured.
Luster
Luster is reported to be low.
Durabilité naturelle
This species is reported to have good resistance against fungi and dry wood insects, but to be of moderate resistance against termites.
Index de durabilité naturelle (1 = Très élevée, 7 = Très faible)
3
Résistance à l'imprégnation
A. desmanthum is easy to preserve.
PROPRIÉTÉS PHYSIQUES DU BOIS
Densité basale ou gravité spécifique (poids anhydre/vol. saturé) (g/cm³)
0.69
Densité sèche à l'air (poids et volume à 12%TH) (g/cm³)
0.77
Retrait tangentiel total (saturé à 0%TH) (%)
9.0
Retrait radial total (saturé à 0%TH) (%)
5.8
Défauts dus au séchage
Ease of Drying: Drying is rapid. Drying Defects: Severe warping. Risk of honeycomb, collapse and casehardening is also reported.
Calendrier de séchage en séchoir recommandé
US-T7-B3; UK-E
Ratio de stabilité dimensionnelle (% retrait tangentiel total/% retrait radial total)
1.6
PROPRIÉTÉS CHIMIQUES DU BOIS
PROPRIÉTÉS MÉCANIQUES DU BOIS
Résistance à la flexion (module de rupture_MOR) 12%TH (kgf/cm²)
1356
Rigidité (module d'élasticité_ MOE) 12%TH (kgf/cm²)
149000
Résistance à la compression parallèle à la fibre 12%TH (kgf/cm²)
692
Résistance à la compression perpendiculaire à la fibre 12%TH (kgf/cm²)
121
Résistance au cisaillement (radial) 12%TH (kgf/cm²)
129
Dureté Janka (latérale) 12%TH (kgf)
943
Dureté Janka (extrémités) 12%TH (kgf)
797
OUVRABILITÉ
Sciage
Sawing operations require care because of the timber hardness.
Coupe de placage de déroulage
Interesting for slicing.
Placage tranche
Interesting for slicing.
Effet d'émoussement
It has a moderate blunting effect.
Rabotage
Planing is easy, giving an excellent finishing.
Tournage
30
Perçage
This species is easy to work, with an excellent finishing.
Clouage
Pre-boring is necessary.
Collage
This species has a fair behavior in gluing.
Ponçage
It has a good sanding behavior.
Finissage
Finishing of this species is reportedly easy.
Polissage
Wood of this species is easy to polish.
UTILISATIONS
UTILISATIONS FINALES (RÉSUMÉ)
EXTERIOR GENERAL, paling, stakes posts, rails, crossarms, crossties, HOUSING GENERAL, beams, joists, boards, frames, steps, panelling, FURNITURE AND CABINETS, common furniture, PLYWOOD AND VENEER, common veneer, TURNING, turned furniture, SPORTS, golf polo clubs, bowling polo balls, table tennis, TOOLS, tool handles, agricultural tools, PACKING, heavy packing, pallets, CONTAINERS, truck bodies, truck flooring, NAVAL CONSTRUCTION, port pillar
EXTERIOR GENERAL
- 1 - Tabela de resultados de ensaios fisicos e mecanicos
Pieux de cloture
- 4 - Estudo dendrologico e determinacao das caracteristicas fisicas e mecanicas da bicuiba
Piquets
- 5 - Propriedades fisicas e mecanicas da madeira e do contraplacado de Pinus elliottii
Rampe
- 6 - Physical and mechanical properties of Eucalyptus deglupta Blume grown in Costa Rica
Crosses
- 7 - Maderas latinoamericanas. II, Quercus alata Q. costaricensis y Q. eugeniaefolia
Traverses de chemin de fer
- 8 - Maderas latinoamericas. III, Podocarpus standleyi ,Podocarpus oleifolius, Drims granadensis, Magnolia poasana y Didymopanax pittieri
MEUBLES ET M. DE RANGEMENT
- 10 - Silica in Timbers
Pouters
- 11 - Prospect: The wood database
Solives
- 12 - Tropical timbers of the world. Part I-Tropical American Species
Planches
- 13 - Dry kiln schedules for commercial woods. Temperate and tropical. Section III. Latin American (Mexico, Central, and South America) Woods–Conventional Temperatures
Cadres
- 16 - Woods of the World
Marches
- 17 - Tree Conservation Database
Panneaux
- 18 - W3TROPICOS Missouri Botanical Garden
MEUBLES ET M. DE RANGEMENT
- 21 - Tropical timbers of the world. Part III-Southeast Asian and Oceanian Species.
Meubles ordinaire
- 23 - Handbook of Hardwoods
PANNEAUX ET PLACAGE
- 25 - Directory of Timber Trade Malaysia
Placage ordinaire
- 29 - Embassy of Ecuador in Japan
Tournage
- 30 - Embassy of Honduras in Japan
Ornements
- 32 - Embassy of Cote d`Ivoire in Japan
SPORTS
- 38 - Annual Review and Assessment of the World Timber Situation 1998-ITTO
Crosses golf
- 39 - Internet
Quilles_ bowling
- 40 - Internet
tennis detable
- 41 - Embassy of the Philippines
OUTILS
- 42 - Utilización Industrial de Nuevas Especies Forestales en el Perú.
Outils_manches
- 43 - Maderas de Bolivia (Características y Usos de 55 Maderas Tropicales)
Outils_agric
- 44 - Atlas of Peruvian Woods
EMBALLAGE
- 45 - Recopilación y Análisis de Estudios Tecnológicos de Maderas Peruanas
Embal_lourd
- 47 - Arvores Brasileiras
Emballage, palettes
- 48 - The strength properties of timbers
Carros_camion
- 53 - Timbers of the New World
Wagons
- 54 - Bulletin of the Government Forest Experiment Station N.157: Identification of Tropical Woods
CONSTRUCTION NAVALE
- 55 - Tropical Timber Atlas of Latin America
Ports piliers
- 61 - Manual de Diseño para Maderas del Grupo Andino
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