Gaboon

Wood species Gaboon

English name Gaboon

Alternative name Angouma, Okoumé

Botanical name Aucoumea klaineana

Type Hardwood

Tree size / Height m

Trunk / Diameter m

Location Congo, Gabon

More information Wikipedia

Specific gravity 0.37

Specific gravity (12% MC)

Janka Hardness lbf

Modulus of rupture MPa

Elastic Modulus GPa

Crushing Strength MPa

Shrinkage Radial 4,1%
Tangential 6,1%
Volumetric 11,3%
T/R Ratio

m³/BDU 2,94

m³/BDMT 2,70

Ton/BDU 1,95

Tonne/BDU 1,77

Tonne/BDMT 1,62