Superb Terminalia / Limba

Wood species Superb Terminalia / Limba

English name Superb Terminalia / Limba

Alternative name Korina, Afara

Botanical name Terminalia superba

Type Hardwood

Tree size / Height 20 - 30 m

Trunk / Diameter 1,5 - 2,2 m

Location Africa

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Specific gravity 0.38

Specific gravity (12% MC) 0,56

Janka Hardness 2990 lbf

Modulus of rupture 86,2 MPa

Elastic Modulus 10,49 GPa

Crushing Strength 45,4 MPa

Shrinkage Radial 4,3%
Tangential 6,3%
Volumetric 10,8%
T/R Ratio 1,5

m³/BDU 2,22

m³/BDMT 2,04

Ton/BDU 1,87

Tonne/BDU 1,69

Tonne/BDMT 1,56