Wenge

Wood species Wenge
English name Wenge
Alternative name African rosewood, Congolese rosewood, Faux ebony, Dikela, Mibotu, Bokonge, Awong
Botanical name Millettia laurentii
Type Hardwood
Tree size / Height 18 - 27 m
Trunk / Diameter 1 - 1,2 m
Location Congo, The Democratic Republic of the, Congo, Cameroon, Gabon, Guinea
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Specific gravity 0.74
Specific gravity (12% MC) 0,87
Janka Hardness 8600 lbf
Modulus of rupture 151,7 MPa
Elastic Modulus 17,59 GPa
Crushing Strength 80,7 MPa
Shrinkage Radial 4,8%
Tangential 8,1%
Volumetric 12,9%
T/R Ratio 1,7
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