Satinwood

Chloroxylon swietenia

Rutaceae

Deciduous tree

Hardwood

Other trade names:

de: Ostindisches Satinholz, Zitronenholz

en: Ceylon satinwood, East Indian satinwood, Buruta

fr: Citronnier

Origin: Asia (India, Sri Lanka, Madagascar)

Ecological: not listed on CITES

Usage: Furniture, musical-instrument making, Doors, airplane interior finishing, Panels, interior finishing, Intarsia

Colors: Beige / Yellow brown, Light brown

Available cuts: Flat / Crown cut, Rift / Quarter cut

Available strengths: 0.5 – 0.6 mm

Tree Height: 15 to 20 m

Bark: Corky

Texture: Fine

Resistance: Low resistance to mushrooms and insects

Mechanische Bearbeitung: Good

Technical wood data:

Raw Density: ca. 0,87 g/ccm

Compressive Strength: ca. 70 N/mm²

Flexural Strength: ca. 116 N/mm²

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