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Cabeha de monoCabeha de mono
Cabeha de mono (Apeiba tibourbou)

Family: Tiliaceae

Common names: Cabeha de mono, Cabeza de mono, Corho, Pacote, Piene de mico, Tobago sandbox

Distributed in: Brazil, Colombia, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela (Latin America, Oceania and S.E. Asia)

Common uses: Boxes and crates, Food containers, Fuelwood, Plywood, Veneer

Product sources: The ITTO reports that timber is produced and exported only occasionally from this species.

Tree size: Tree height is 20-30 m

Colors: the heart isYellow, Yellow to golden-yellow to orangeand the sapwoodWhite, Yellow.The grain isStraight, the textureMedium to coarseand the lusterSlightly lustrous

Natural durability: Susceptible to attack from termites (Isoptera), Susceptible to insect attack

Ease of Drying: Fairly Easy

Tree Identification: Bole/stem form is cylindrical

Nailing: Nails hold poorly, Poor to Very Poor

Planing: Fairly Difficult to Very Difficult

Screwing: Poor results, Poor to Very Poor Results;

Polishing: Poor to Very Poor;

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Item Green Dry Metric
Specific Gravity
Density 288 kg/m3
Bending Strength 429 674 kg/cm2
Crushing Strength 150 275 kg/cm2
Hardness kg
Impact Strength cm
Shearing Strength 85 kg/cm2
Stiffness 71 84 1000 kg/cm2
Tangential Shrinkage %
Radial Shrinkage 4 %
Weight 288 240 kg/m3
Maximum Load cm-kg/cm3
Toughness cm-kg
Static Bending kg/cm2
Item Green Dry English
Bending Strength 6111 9589 psi
Density 18 lbs/ft3
Maximum Crushing Strength 2139 3916 psi
Shearing Strength 1221 psi
Stiffness 1017 1199 1000 psi
Weight 18 15 lbs/ft3
Radial Shrinkage 4 %
Tangential Shrinkage 6 %

Shrinkage, Tangential = small
Shrinkage, Tangential = very small
Shrinkage, Tangential = moderate
Shrinkage, Radial = very small
Shrinkage, Radial = small
Shrinkage, Radial = moderate
Modulus of Elasticity (stiffness) = very low
Max. crushing strength = low
Density (dry weight) = 15-22 lbs/cu. ft.
Bending strength (MOR) = low
Shrinkage, Tangential = large
Shrinkage, Tangential = fairly large
Shrinkage, Radial = large
Shrinkage, Radial = fairly large
Shearing strength (parallel to grain) = very low
Shearing strength (parallel to grain) = low

Berni, C.A., Bolza, E., Christensen, F.J.,1979,South American Timbers - The Characteristics, Properties and Uses of 190,Species,C.S.I.R.O Div. Building ResearchErfurth, T., Rusche, H.,1976,The Marketing of Tropical Wood B. Wood Species from S. American Tropical,Moist Forests,F.A.O. Forestry DepartmentRecord, S.J., Hess, R.W.,1943,Timbers of the New World,Yale University PressTakahashi, A.,1975,Compilation of data on the Mechanical Properties of Foreign Woods (Part 2,Central and South America,Shimane University, Japan, Research Report on Foreign Wood No.4
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