Copaiba
COPAIBA (Copaifera officinalis)
Copaiba is a species of high density, straight grained, good workability and reddish color. Some of their uses are: wooden courtyard, floors and general carpentry.
International trade name : Copaiba
Family: Fabaceae-Caesalpinoideae
Physical-Mechanical Properties.
| Density (g/cm³) |
Volumetric contraction (%) |
Elasticity module (kg/cm²) |
Rupture modulus (kg/cm²) |
Hardness (kg/cm²) |
|
0.61 |
10.70 | 112,000 | 736 | 587 |
