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TANIMBUCA (Buchenavia huberi)

Nom commercial

Tanimbuca

Nom scientifique (avec auteur)

Buchenavia huberi Ducke

Famille

COMBRETACEAE

Noms communs (pays)

Tanimbuca (Brazil)

Synonymes du nom scientifique (avec auteurs)

Buchenavia grandis Ducke

DESCRIPTION DE L'ARBRE

Description botanique

The commercial lengths are reported to vary from 8 to 19 m, with a diameter of 60 cm in the average. The logs are straight and cylindrical, with buttresses up to 4 m tall.

Répartition naturelle

B. huberi is found in the Brazilian Amazonia, it is reported in the Tapajos National Forest in the Para state.

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IDENTIFICATION DU BOIS

Description anatomique du bois

Wood diffuse porous. Vessels solitary and in short radial multiples. Tangential diameter of vessel lumina 150 to 200 micras (medium). Occasionally tyloses common. Vestured pits. Vessels per mm2 10 to 20 (abundant). Vessels per mm2 less than 6 (rare). Simple perf Occasionally axial parenchyma in marginal or in seemingly marginal bands. Paratracheal axial parenchyma scanty and/or vasicentric. Axial parenchyma aliform. Axial parenchyma confluent. Prismatic crystals in non-chambered axial parenchyma cells. Styloids and/or Rays more than 10 per mm (abundant). Rays exclusively uniseriate. Crystal sand in ray cells. Prismatic crystals in the ray cells. Prismatic crystals in the ray cells. Occasionally heterogeneous rays and/or multiseriate heterogeneous rays. Body ray cells procumb Fibers with simple to minutely bordered pits.

  • Vue macroscopique du bois (plan tangentiel)
  • Vue microscopique d'une section transversale du bois

Disponibilité

Statut CITES

Unrestricted

DESCRIPTION GÉNÉRALE DU BOIS

Odeur

It has a mild scent while green, but it disappears after drying.

Teinte

Heartwood and sapwood are indistinct. The wood is light brown to yellowish brown.

Index de Teinte (1 = Noir, 7 = Jaune clair)

4

Grain

The wood grain is straight to interlocked.

Texture

This species is reported to have a fine to medium texture.

Luster

The wood is described as moderate in luster.

Durabilité naturelle

It is rated as moderately resistant against fungi, but highly resistant against termites. It has low resistance to marine borers.

Index de durabilité naturelle (1 = Très élevée, 7 = Très faible)

3

Résistance à l'imprégnation

The heartwood and sapwood are moderately easy to preserve, with irregular penetration.

PROPRIÉTÉS PHYSIQUES DU BOIS

Densité basale ou gravité spécifique (poids anhydre/vol. saturé) (g/cm³)

0.79

Densité sèche à l'air (poids et volume à 12%TH) (g/cm³)

0.90

Retrait tangentiel total (saturé à 0%TH) (%)

9.1

Retrait radial total (saturé à 0%TH) (%)

6.0

Défauts dus au séchage

Ease of Drying: It is reported to dry rapidly. Drying Defects: Slight risk of cupping, twisting and checking. Casehardening is also reported. Kiln Schedules: Slow drying recommended.

Ratio de stabilité dimensionnelle (% retrait tangentiel total/% retrait radial total)

1.5

PROPRIÉTÉS CHIMIQUES DU BOIS

PROPRIÉTÉS MÉCANIQUES DU BOIS

Résistance à la flexion (module de rupture_MOR) 12%TH (kgf/cm²)

1580

Rigidité (module d'élasticité_ MOE) 12%TH (kgf/cm²)

156000

Résistance à la compression parallèle à la fibre 12%TH (kgf/cm²)

853

Résistance au cisaillement (radial) 12%TH (kgf/cm²)

167

Dureté Janka (latérale) 12%TH (kgf)

1186

Dureté Janka (extrémités) 12%TH (kgf)

1358

OUVRABILITÉ

Sciage

Wood of this species is difficult to cut.

Rabotage

It is difficult to plane and it gives a fair surface finishing.

Tournage

30

Perçage

It has an excellent finishing in boring.

Ponçage

It is reported to have excellent results.

Finissage

Finishing behavior is fair.

UTILISATIONS

UTILISATIONS FINALES (RÉSUMÉ)

HOUSING GENERAL, flooring, PLYWOOD AND VENEER, Decorative veneer, TURNING, TOOLS, tool handles

MEUBLES ET M. DE RANGEMENT
  • 10 - Silica in Timbers
Planchers
  • 14 - Handbook of Hardwoods
PANNEAUX ET PLACAGE
  • 25 - Directory of Timber Trade Malaysia
Placage tranché
  • 28 - Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries & Forest of Fiji
Tournage
  • 30 - Embassy of Honduras in Japan
OUTILS
  • 42 - Utilización Industrial de Nuevas Especies Forestales en el Perú.
Outils_manches
  • 43 - Maderas de Bolivia (Características y Usos de 55 Maderas Tropicales)

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