Huayruro
HUAYRURO (Ormosia shunkei)
Huayruro is a species of high density, yellow reddish color and highly durable. Its straight grained and excellent natural durability makes it a favorite among industrial applications. It is widely used for: heavy construction, bed covers, floors, carpentry in general, structural applications, among others.
International trade name : Huayruro
Family: Fabaceae -Papilionoideae
Physical-Mechanical Properties.
Density (g/cm³) |
Volumetric contraction (%) |
Elasticity module (kg/cm²) |
Rupture modulus (kg/cm²) |
Hardness (kg/cm²) |
0.77 | 9.40 | 136,000 | 838 | 650 |
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 |
Cachimbo colorado
CACHIMBO COLORADO (Cariniana domesticata)
Cachimbo is a species of medium density, light brown color and straight grained. It is ideal for indoor applications and it is used in products such as: furniture, moldings, tool handles, carpentry, interiors, among others.
International trade name : Cachimbo
Family: Lecythidaceae
Physical-Mechanical Properties.
Density (g/cm³) |
Volumetric contraction (%) |
Elasticity module (kg/cm²) |
Rupture modulus (kg/cm²) |
Hardness (kg/cm²) |
0.56 | 12.06 | 131,000 | 735 | 468 |
Alcanfor moena
CAMPHOR MOENA (Ocotea sp)
Camphor Moena is a species of low and medium density, with a nice yellowish color and pleasant smell. Its main uses have been for general carpentry and furniture
International trade name : Aniba amazónica
Family: Lauraceae
Physical-Mechanical Properties.
Density (g/cm³) |
Volumetric contraction (%) |
Elasticity module (kg/cm²) |
Rupture modulus (kg/cm²) |
Hardness (kg/cm²) |
0.49 | 11.90 | 106,000 | 737 | 379 |
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