Tineo (Weinmannia trichosperma)

Tineo (Weinmannia trichosperma)

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Common Name(s): Tineo

Scientific Name: Weinmannia trichosperma

Distribution: South America (mainly Chile and Argentina)

Tree Size: 65-100 ft (20-30 m) tall, 2-3 ft (.6-1.0 m) trunk diameter

Average Dried Weight: 44 lbs/ft3 (710 kg/m3)

Basic Specific Gravity: .55

Hardness: 1,090 lbf (4,850 N)

Rupture Strength: 13,050 lbf/in2 (90,000 kPa)

Elastic Strength: No data available

Crushing Strength: 6,400 lbf/in2 (44.1 MPa)

Shrinkage: Radial: 4.0%, Tangential: 8.0%, Volumetric: 13.0%, T/R Ratio: 2.0

Color/Appearance: No data available.

Grain/Pore: No data available.

Endgrain: No data available.

Durability: No data available.

Workability: No data available.

Scent: There is no characteristic odor associated with this wood species.

Safety: There have been no adverse health effects associated with Tineo. See the articles Wood Allergies and Toxicity and Wood Dust Safety for more information.

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Tineo (Weinmannia trichosperma)

Tineo (sanded)

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Tineo (sealed)

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