About Trees

Red Oak

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Red Oak

There is growing in the north-east and east of the United States, as well as south-eastern Canada. The crop of the oak were made in Europe, as it applies to parks Southern Finland. The red oak is in the length of up to 25 metres and up to 90 cm in diameter.

Ствол well formed and up to 13 meters without knots. Zabolon very thin and a bit more brighter than the interior of the wood, a few red hearts. Over time, it slightly darker. The annual rings clearly visible. The structure of the fibers mostly straight and tight.

Wood strong, moderate, relatively strong and very porous. Red oak is used for interior work, as veneer for furniture, and after impregnation may also be used for sleepers, and for outside work.

Abash (Triplochiton)

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Abash (Triplochiton)

Growing in Africa. Color wood: MarbleTile-white to pale yellow. High durability. Used in the construction of baths and saunas. Wood is good in cutting abasha and stroganii, well-sanded smooth surface, a well-beaten nails. Delivered boards, logs, profile.
Density kg/m3 - 390.

Sanbau (Sunbau)

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Sanbau (Sunbau)

Growing in Southeast Asia. Sanbau traditionally used for the production of very high isklyuzivnoy furniture. In ancient times it applied only to the manufacture of ritual objects and items of royalties osob.Ego not for nothing called "solar tree, as if it gone from sunlight. When changing the angle of the review gives the impression that the wood sanbau its own "internal fire", she perelivaetsya unique silk-golden light. The density far exceeded oak wood. Very stable breed changing humidity.
Hardness Brinelyu: 4.5

Ulmus

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Ulmus

Refers to the deciduous tree species. Turkmenistan's growing in the South, the North Caucasus, in Abkhazia, Georgia, with the Caspian. Hardness 0,7-1,0 wood on the scale of Moss. Industrial design is not, therefore, can be attributed to the exotic breed. Until recently used solely for the production of furniture and tools. Koltsesosudistaya breed (yadrovaya), a reddish-brown-kernel, cosmetics narrow, yellow and white. Bluntly rays on the narrow cross section slightly apparent. Annual layers are visible at all cuts. Wood tight, solid, viscous, and resists cracking good, solid and tight breed, which is exquisite and well-polished. Thanks to a beautiful texture, the wood used in the mosaic of work and carpentry in fact, especially in the manufacture of elegant furniture. At the tree trunks often occur burl, which are widely used as a veneer in the mosaic sets.

Tsedr (Cedrus ssp.)

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Tsedr (Cedrus ssp.)

Origin - North Africa, Asia, the Himalayas. The most famous Atlasny Tsedr from North Africa. In Europe tsedr grows in the parks and artificial trees. Tsedr - this is the most dolgozhivuschee tree, which may be up to 3000 years. Currently used in the production of furniture, but before actively used for shipbuilding. Tsedr svetlovatoy has a reddish wood, which is a characteristic sharp smell. Handling its surface is difficult to get going because of the high content of the resin, which prevents staining and polishing.

Pine (Pinus) - Pine

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It takes about 1 / 6 of all forest area of Russia and the CIS. The most common Scots pine (P. sylvestris) - Common pine. It should be noted Crimean pine-tree (P. taurica), which differs from wood Scots pine smoloproduktivnostyu high.

Pine wood has a slightly pinkish kernel, which over time becomes reddish-red, broad cosmetics from pink to yellow in color, highly visible annual layers with a clear boundary between the early and late wood, a rather large and numerous moves gum.

Wood medium density (p12 = 500 kg/m3), high strength, rack against decay, are well treated.

It is used in construction, machine-building, furniture production, the railways, in the tare production for mounting mining, etc.

Widely used as a raw material for chemical processing to obtain pulp, fodder yeast; of pine timber in large quantities exported.

Sliwa - (PRUNUS) herewith. Rosaceae

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It is prone to cracking during drying and curl. The firm and solid wood with a variety of colourful veins perfectly split and polished. The most common is for the manufacture of jewellery and furniture to furnish relief. It is also very much appreciated tochenaya utensils slivovoy of wood.

Sequoiadendron (Sequoiadendron) and Sequoia (Sequoia)

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Each rod is one type. Both are grown in California (USA), primarily in the reserves. Sequoiadendron giant, or mamontovo tree (S. giganteum) - Gigant sequoia reached monumental proportions.

There are trees to a height of 120 m in diameter in komle 15 metres and 6000 years of age. Not inferior in size and Sequoia evergreen (S. sempervirens), which is being developed and grows well on the Black Sea coast of the Caucasus.

Sequoia and sekoyyadendron - coniferous yadrovye rocks with a thin white zabolonyu. The kernel of light cherry to a reddish-brown color. Annual layers visible through the darker and denser later than wood. Early timber loose, soft. Gum has no moves, but contains numerous gum cells collected in vertical rows. Serdtsevinnye single rays.

On physical-mechanical properties Sequoia fairly close to the spruce, but surpasses its resistance to rot against. U at home applies in the production of furniture, interior design for cars, cabins, in the wet, silos tower, in the construction of bridges and trestles.

Sapelli - (Entsndropharagma cylindricum)

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The German name - Sapelli, Mahagoni English and Italian - Sapelli. Growing in equatorial Africa. Sapelli has properties similar to genuine Mahogany, and their surface is very similar. Therefore, it is often used instead of Mahogany and called the same name, or, in the light of a local names - zipo-Mahogany.

The tree is very high and large, flat trunk is cylindrical. Zabolon and heart drastically different. Zabolon wide, could have all shades from white to gray. Mature wood - reddish-brown with a beautiful golden glitter. Spiral location fibers attached special decorative wood. Well be polished. Has a tendency to curl during drying.

Weight: 600 - 650 kg/m3. Hardness: average.

Sandalwood tree

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Various types of trees, which gives wood paint (blue, black or red), or is at hand. That is: 1) Haematoxylon Campechianum L., kampeshevoe tree; 2) Pterocarpus santallnus L., a tree falling to seven. motylkovyh; grows wild in the eastern parts of tropical Asia, and in Ceylon.

Wood him in as red or Gail kaliaturovogo wood, the paint goes on and on the hand, it contains little aromatichno and santolin, santalovuyu acid, and santal pterokarpin.

A tree that reaches a height of 6-8 metres, he serovoylochnye branches, leaves cirrus; podoskami yellow with red flowers are single, axillary or brush, a 10-rakers, nine threads in the metal tubes; beans rounded, smooth. 3) Santalum album L. - seven from the tree. santalovyh, growing in the wild and Ostindii Malayskih o-wah.

Yellow or yellowish-pink, fragrant wood him in the name of white or yellow Gail, is used in perfumery, in a carpentry case and in medicine.