Wenge
"millettia laurentii"
Dark brown, coarse texture
From:
Cameroon, Congo
Use:
Flooring, turning wood, millwork, furniture
Availability:
4/4", 6/4", 8/4"
Relative Working Properties:
| Machining | Resistance to Splitting in Nailing |
Resistance to Splitting in Screwing |
Gluing |
| Medium | Difficult | Medium | Medium |
Physical Properties:
| Shipping Weight | Janka Hardness |
| 4.7-5.0 lbs per bft dry | 2200 lbs @ 12% M.C. |
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