Australian Chestnut

Eucalyptus Obliqua, Eucalyptus Sieberi, Eucalyptus Fastigata

Applications

Furniture
Cabinetry
Joinery
Flooring

Density

Region

Australia

Flooring is characterised by subtle colour variations from mellow straw brown to light chocolates. Durable eucalypts are blended to provide a sophisticated, natural beauty to any interior. Also known as Southern Blackbutt, Chestnut.

Properties

Density 800

Modulus Of Rupture Mpa Dry 118

Radial Shrinkage 3.5%

Hardness (Janka) (KN) 8.0

finish Good

Durability Durable

Machining Good

Split Resistance Screwing Good

Split Resistance Nailing Good

Gluing Good

Growing Region Australia

Specific Gravity 0.80

Modulus Of Elasticity Gpa Dry 15

Tangential Shrinkage 6%

Stability Good

SUSCEPTIBLE TO LYCTUS BORER No

Availability Widely

Eucalyptus Obliqua, Eucalyptus Sieberi, Eucalyptus Fastigata

Australian Chestnut

APPLICATIONS
Furniture, Cabinetry, Joinery, Flooring,

DENSITY
800

REGION
Australia

Properties
DENSITY 800	MODULUS OF RUPTURE (MPA DRY) 118	RADIAL SHRINKAGE 3.5%
HARDNESS (JANKA) (KN) 8.0	FINISH Good	DURABILITY Durable
MACHINING Good	SCREWING SPLIT RESISTANCE Good	NAILING SPLIT RESISTANCE Good
GLUING Good	GROWING REGION Australia	SPECIFIC GRAVITY 0.80
MODULUS OF ELASTICITY (GPA DRY) 15	TANGENTIAL SHRINKAGE 6%	STABILITY Good
AVAILABILITY Widely	SAPWOOD LYCTID SUSCEPTIBLE No

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