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Aromata
Aromata (Clathrotropis macrocarpa)

Family: Leguminosae

Common names: Aromata, Berraco, Blackheart, Cabari, Cabary, Cabory, Mayaro poui, Timbo pau, Timbo rana

Distributed in: Brazil, Colombia, Guyana (Latin America)

Common uses: Boat building (general), Bridge construction, Flooring, Furniture, Heavy construction, Piling, Railroad ties

Tree size: Tree height is 30-40 m

Colors: the heart isPurple, Redand the sapwoodWhite to yellow, Yellow.The grain isStraight, the textureMediumand the lusterMedium

Natural durability: Susceptible to insect attack, Susceptible to marine borer attack

Silica Content: Slight

Drying Defects: Distortion, Splitting

Ease of Drying: Fairly Easy

Tree Identification: Bole/stem form is not buttressed

Comments: General finishing qualities are rated as good

Cutting Resistance: Easy to saw

Gluing: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Moulding: Very Good to Excellent

Movement in Service: Very Good to Excellent

Nailing: Fairly Easy to Very Easy, Very Good to Excellent

Planing: Very Good to Excellent

Resistance to Impregnation: Resistant sapwood

Response to hand tools: Moderate working qualities

Veneering qualities: Veneers easily, Veneers moderately easy

Screwing: Fair to Good Results ; Turning: Fairly Difficult to Very Difficult

Polishing: Very Good to Excellent; Staining: Fair to Good; Varnishing: Very Good to Excellent;

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Item Green Dry Metric
Specific Gravity
Density 945 kg/m3
Bending Strength 1026 1518 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
Bending Strength 14597 21597 psi
Density 59 lbs/ft3
Weight 58 53 lbs/ft3

Density (dry weight) = >75 lbs/cu. ft.
Density (dry weight) = 67-75 lbs/cu. ft.
Density (dry weight) = 61-67 lbs/cu. ft.
Density (dry weight) = 53-60 lbs/cu. ft.
Bending strength (MOR) = very high
Bending strength (MOR) = medium
Bending strength (MOR) = high

Brown, W.H.,1978,Timbers of the World, No. 9 Central America and the Caribbean,TRADA, Red Booklet SeriesErfurth, T., Rusche, H.,1976,The Marketing of Tropical Wood B. Wood Species from S. American Tropical,Moist Forests,F.A.O. Forestry DepartmentFanshawe, D.B.,1954,Forest Products of British Guiana Part 1 Principal Timbers,Forest Department British Guiana Forestry Bulletin (New Series 2nd,Edition,No.1Longwood, F.R.,1962,Commercial Timbers of the Caribbean,U.S.A. Department of Agriculture, Agriculture Handbook,No.207Record, S.J., Hess, R.W.,1943,Timbers of the New World,Yale University Press
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