Benge / Bubinga

Wood species Benge / Bubinga
English name Benge /  Bubinga
Alternative name Mutenye, Mbenge, Benzi, Essingang, Kevazingo, M'Penze, Mbenge, Mutenye, Olive walnut, Ovang, Waka
Botanical name Guibourtia arnoldiana
Type Hardwood
Tree size / Height 40 - 45 m
Trunk / Diameter 1 - 2 m
Location Angola, Congo, The Democratic Republic of the, Central African Republic, Congo, Cameroon, Gabon, Nigeria
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Specific gravity 0.65
Specific gravity (12% MC) 0,89
Janka Hardness 10720 lbf
Modulus of rupture 168,3 MPa
Elastic Modulus 18,41 GPa
Crushing Strength 75,8 MPa
Shrinkage Radial 6,0%
Tangential 8,2%
Volumetric 13,9%
T/R Ratio 1,4
m³/BDU 1,70
m³/BDMT 1,56
Ton/BDU 1,97
Tonne/BDU 1,79
Tonne/BDMT 1,64
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