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Chano
Chano (Humiria procera)

Family: Humiriaceae

Common names: Chano, Chanu, Chanul

Distributed in: Colombia, Ecuador (Latin America)

Common uses: Flooring: industrial heavy traffic, Heavy construction, Light construction, Poles, Railroad ties, Turnery, Vehicle parts

Tree size: Tree height is 30-40 m

Colors: the heart isReddish brown, Whiteand the sapwoodWhite .The grain isWeak (figure), the textureMediumand the lusterPronounced

Natural durability: Susceptible to insect attack, Very durable

Kiln Drying Rate: Rapid

Drying Defects: Severe end splitting, Splitting

Ease of Drying: Variable results.

Comments: General finishing qualities are rated as good

Boring: Fairly easy to very easy

Cutting Resistance: Easy to saw

Gluing: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Mortising: Very Good to Excellent

Moulding: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Movement in Service: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Nailing: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Planing: Very Good to Excellent

Resistance to Impregnation: Straight


Painting: Very Good to Excellent; Polishing: Satisfactory; Varnishing: Very Good to Excellent;

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Item Green Dry Metric
Specific Gravity
Density 753 kg/m3
Bending Strength 1008 1507 kg/cm2
Crushing Strength 705 955 kg/cm2
Hardness 901 kg
Impact Strength cm
Shearing Strength 109 kg/cm2
Stiffness 1000 kg/cm2
Tangential Shrinkage 6 %
Radial Shrinkage 3 %
Weight 737 592 kg/m3
Maximum Load cm-kg/cm3
Toughness cm-kg
Static Bending kg/cm2
Item Green Dry English
Bending Strength 14342 21437 psi
Density 47 lbs/ft3
Hardness 1987 lbs
Maximum Crushing Strength 10035 13590 psi
Shearing Strength 1560 psi
Weight 46 37 lbs/ft3
Radial Shrinkage 3 %
Tangential Shrinkage 6 %
Volumetric Shrinkage 8 %

Bending strength (MOR) = high
Shrinkage, Volumetric = small
Shrinkage, Tangential = small
Shrinkage, Tangential = fairly large
Shrinkage, Radial = small
Shearing strength (parallel to grain) = low
Max. crushing strength = very high
Hardness (side grain) = medium
Hardness (side grain) = hard
Density (dry weight) = 46-52 lbs/cu. ft.
Bending strength (MOR) = very high
Bending strength (MOR) = medium

Acosta-Solis, M.,1960,Maderas Economicas del Ecuador y sus Usos,Editorial Casa de la Culhra Ecuatoriana QuitoErfurth, T., Rusche, H.,1976,The Marketing of Tropical Wood B. Wood Species from S. American Tropical,Moist Forests,F.A.O. Forestry DepartmentLittle, E.L.,1948,A Collection of Tree Specimens from Western Ecuador,Caribbean Forester,9(3,pp215-98Villamil, F.G.,1971,Maderas Colombianas,Proexpo Colombia
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