Mahogany, Sapele, Crotches
Entandrophragma cylindricum
Other trade names:
de: Sapelli-Mahagoni Pyramiden, Aboudikro Pyramiden
en: Sapele mahogany crotches, Lifaki crotches
Origin: Africa (Western, central and eastern Africa)
Ecological: not listed on CITES
Usage: Furniture, musical-instrument making, Automobile and boat construction, yacht interior finishing, airplane interior finishing, interior finishing, Intarsia
Colors: Red / Reddish brown
Available cuts: Flat / Crown cut
Available strengths: 0.5 – 0.6 mm
Tree Height: Up to 45 m
Bark: Brown and smooth when young, brown-grey, partially scarred and flaky when old, 1.5 to 2 cm in thickness
Texture: Fine
Smell: Has a cedar-like smell which it only loses after lasting storage
Resistance: Not weather-resistant, good resistance to fungi and insects
Mechanische Bearbeitung: Good
Technical wood data:
Raw Density: ca. 0,63 g/ccm
Compressive Strength: ca. 60 N/mm²
Flexural Strength: ca. 140 N/mm²
Shear Strength: 7 - 8 N/mm²
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