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DESCRIPTION

The heartwood is pale yellow with white streaks, and indistinctly demarcated from the 10–20 cm wide sapwood. The grain is straight or slightly interlocked, texture medium to fairly coarse. Quartersawn surfaces have an attractive figure. The wood is oily to the touch and fresh wood has an unpleasant smell.

  • Local Name

    Bongele

  • Scientific Name

    Eribroma oblongum

  • Other Names

    Bongo, White Sterculia ou Yellow sterculia

SNAPSHOT

Wieght

710

Kg / M3

Hardness

9500

Janka Ranking (N)

Density

0.74

Specific Gravity

Working With Eyong

  • General Workability
  • Wood Texture
  • Ease of Finish

COMMON USES

  • Veneer for back or face of plywood
  • Sliced veneer
  • Formwork
  • Stairs (inside)
  • Fiber or particle boards
  • Current furniture or furniture components
  • Turned goods
  • Exterior joinery
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