Eucalyptus Grandis
Applications
  • Furniture
  • Cabinetry
  • Joinery
Density
  • 630kg per m3
Region
  • Uruguay
Grandis
Eucalyptus Grandis

A large, fast growing plantation hardwood. Heartwood pink to pale red. Sapwood not always clearly differentiated. Texture moderately coarse but even. Grain straight. Excellent for mill work. Available in long lengths. Also known as Red Grandis.

Properties

Density 630kg per m3
Modulus Of Rupture Mpa Dry 87
Radial Shrinkage 4%
Hardness (Janka) (KN) 5.0
finish Good
Durability Durable
Machining Good
Split Resistance Screwing Good
Split Resistance Nailing Good
Gluing Good
Growing Region Uruguay
Specific Gravity 0.60
Modulus Of Elasticity Gpa Dry 12
Tangential Shrinkage 7%
Stability Fair
SUSCEPTIBLE TO LYCTUS BORER No
Availability Widely
Grandis