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Bongo
Bongo (Fagara brieyi)

Family: Rutaceae

Common names: Bongo, Nongo, Olon

Distributed in: Cameroon (Africa)

Common uses: Furniture, Joinery, Paneling, Plywood, Pulp/Paper products, Veneer: decorative

Tree size: Trunk diameter is 100-150 cm

Colors: the heart isPurple, RedThe grain isInterlocked, the textureFine to medium

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

Kiln Schedules: Drying (speed) is fast

Kiln Drying Rate: Very slow

Drying Defects: Distortion, Splitting

Ease of Drying: Slowly

Tree Identification: Bole/stem form is not buttressed

Blunting Effect: Little

Cutting Resistance: Easy to saw

Gluing: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Mortising: Very Good to Excellent

Moulding: Very Good to Excellent

Movement in Service: Very Good to Excellent

Nailing: Fairly Difficult to Very Difficult, Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Planing: Very Good to Excellent

Resistance to Impregnation: Resistant sapwood

Response to hand tools: Easy to machine

Routing recessing: Very Good to Excellent Results

Sanding: Very Good to Excellent Results


Polishing: Good;

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Item Green Dry Metric
Specific Gravity
Density kg/m3
Bending Strength kg/cm2
Crushing Strength kg/cm2
Hardness kg
Impact Strength cm
Shearing Strength kg/cm2
Stiffness 1000 kg/cm2
Tangential Shrinkage %
Radial Shrinkage %
Weight kg/m3
Maximum Load cm-kg/cm3
Toughness cm-kg
Static Bending kg/cm2
Item Green Dry English


Bois et Forets des Tropiques,1949,Olon (Fagara heitzii and Fagara brieyi,Bois et Forets des Tropiques,No.10,pp175-8Hughes, J.F.,1971,The Principal Timber Trees of Cameroon,Unpublished data
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