Light Virola Wood Properties by Connected Lines

Light Virola Alternative Name 1: Banak
Light Virola Alternative Name 2
Light Virola Alternative Name 3
Light Virola Amount of Figure: Insufficient Data Available
Light Virola Amount of Natural Luster: Medium
Light Virola Availability of Wood: Limited
Light Virola Available As Lumber: Yes
Light Virola Available as Veneer: Yes
Light Virola Available only in small sizes: No
Light Virola Bending Strength: Moderate
Light Virola Blunting of Tool Blades: Low
Light Virola Botanical Name: Virola koschnyi, surinamensis
Light Virola Carving: Good, easy to carve
Light Virola Clear Finish or Varnish: Fair
Light Virola Color of Wood: Yellow or Golden Brown
Light Virola Contrast between growth rings: Insufficient Data Available
Light Virola Crushing Strength: Moderate
Light Virola Decorative Figure: No
Light Virola Density: Moderate
Light Virola Drilling: Good
Light Virola Fill before Finishing: Insufficient Data Available
Light Virola Gluing: Average - Requires control
Light Virola Grain: Straight
Light Virola Growth Ring Pattern Plainsawn: Insufficient Data Available
Light Virola Growth Ring Pattern Quartersawn: Insufficient Data Available
Light Virola Hand Tooling: Average
Light Virola Hardness: Soft, easy to dent
Light Virola Hardwood or Softwood: Hardwood
Light Virola Harmful Properties: Non Toxic
Light Virola Interlocked Grain: No
Light Virola Kiln-dried Shrinkage: Thick stock has high shrinkage
Light Virola Machine Tools: Average
Light Virola Mortising: Good
Light Virola Movement after drying: Moderate
Light Virola Nail Holding: Fair - Nails hold or are fairly easily pulled out
Light Virola Nailing: Good - Seldom splits wood
Light Virola Natural Durability: Perishable
Light Virola Number of Knots: Low
Light Virola Painting: Insufficient Data Available
Light Virola Planing: Good
Light Virola Polishing: Fair
Light Virola Pounds per cubic foot maximum: 33
Light Virola Pounds per cubic foot minimum: 33
Light Virola Reacts with Iron Fasteners or Hardware: No
Light Virola Sanding: Good
Light Virola Sawing: Low cutting resistance
Light Virola Screw Holding: Good - Fairly difficult to remove screws
Light Virola Screwing: Good - Screwing seldom splits wood
Light Virola Shaping: Fair or satisfactory
Light Virola Size of Knots: Small
Light Virola Size of Pores: Insufficient Data Available
Light Virola Specific Gravity: High
Light Virola Specific Gravity maximum: .53
Light Virola Specific Gravity minimum: .53
Light Virola Staining: Fair - May stain unevenly or change colors
Light Virola Steam Bending: Poor
Light Virola Stiffness: High
Light Virola Surface Preparation for Finishing: No
Light Virola Texture of the Wood: Moderately Coarse
Light Virola Toughness: Low
Light Virola Turning: Fair to Average
Light Virola Weight: Moderate
Light Virola Wood Defects: Thick stock may check (or split) and honeycomb (or collapse)
Light Virola Work Notes: Reaction wood results in fuzzy, fibrous surfaces
Light Virola Use for Boxes, Crates or Pallets: YES
Light Virola Use for Carving: no
Light Virola Use for Cooperage: no
Light Virola Use for Decorative Veneer: YES
Light Virola Use for Flooring: no
Light Virola Use for Furniture: YES
Light Virola Use for Handles: no
Light Virola Use for Heavy Construction: no
Light Virola Use for Inlay: no
Light Virola Use for Interior Finish: YES
Light Virola Use for Light Construction: no
Light Virola Use for Marine Applications: no
Light Virola Use for Marquetry: no
Light Virola Use for Millwork: YES
Light Virola Use for Models and Patterns: no
Light Virola Use for Musical Instruments: no
Light Virola Use for Novelties: no
Light Virola Use for Secondary Furniture Components: YES
Light Virola Use for Shingles: no
Light Virola Use for Sports Equipment: no
Light Virola Use for Turnery: no
Light Virola Use for Woodenware: no