Description:
DAISY RECLINERADIRonDACK CHAIR WITH FOOTREST
WOOD TYPE: IROKO
THE IROKOTREE IDENTITY CARD
Source: Tropical Timber Atlas / Volume One -Africa
Common Name : IROKO
Scientific Name: Chorophora excelsa bent.OfHode P.
Choraphare Regie A. Chev
Family : MORACEAE
Origin : Middle East Africa and WestAfrica
Commercial Name:
Sierra Leone : SEMLI
Belgium : KAMBALE
Mozambique : N''LE MUFALE
Gabon : ABONG MONJII
Layers Around The Heart Wood:
Light Pale White Yellow 5-7.5 cm
Heart of the Wood:
COLOUR :Yellow Brown to Dark Brown
STRAND :Straight
TEXTURE: From medium to large
STREAK: Thin
Tecnican Characteristics:
Raw and newly cut volume: 1000-1100
Volume at weather dryness of:% 12 (kg/m3)mv 650
Volume at %1 humidity %v:(mid) 0.44
Tangent at constriction %T transverse : 5.5
The breakable pivot under compression (nmm2)E 12 9900
Process Characteristics:
Cutting: Easy
Drying: Intermediate ( Risk ofdeformation)
Sticking:Fine
Nailing:Fine
Processing:Hard because of the strands
Bending:Intermediate
End processing:Fine
ATTENTION
Natural Durability:Excellent
Insect and Bacteria:Possible
Impregnation:Hard
INTENDED USE
Yachts, Ships, Deck, Hogs, Pier, Wharf, Bridge, Garden Furniture,Interior and Exterior Wood Work, Massive Carpentery, Stairs, Roof,Flooring, Lathe


