Brazilian Cherry Hardwood Hardness

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Brazilian cherry hardwood hardness.

The janka test measures the amount of force required to embed a 0 444 steel ball into the wood to half of its. Domestically hickory is the hardest hardwood floor we carry. Central america southern mexico northern south america and the west indies tree size. Brazilian cherry known for its hardness and durability this exotic hardwood is a great choice in both residential and commercial installations.

Jatoba brazilian cherry scientific name. Find the perfect hardwood floor. When testing wood in lumber form the janka test is always carried out on wood from the trunk of the tree known as the heartwood and the standard sample according to astm d143 is at 12 moisture content and clear of knots. Our brazilian cherry hardwood floors use the filters below to browse our brazilian cherry products.

The hardness of wood varies with the direction of the wood grain. 100 130 ft 30 40 m tall 2 4 ft 6 1 2 m 3. Brazilian cherry from south america has a brownish red color. This does not mean other species are inferior or will not perform well but just simply not as hard as other.

Brazilian cherry is among the most coveted hardwood flooring species due to its physical properties and stunning appearance. Cherry hardwood flooring is a naturally beautiful wood with a smooth grain. Guide to cherry hardwood flooring including popular types such as american brazilian african finishes hardness rating and color matching. Known for its hardness and durability it is able to withstand aggressive weathering and abuse while still retaining its structural integrity and overall beauty.

Brazilian cherry santos mahogany 2 99 solid specials home tips tools hardness chart hardness chart relative hardness of wood flooring species below are listed the relative hardness for numerous wood species used. With multiple types of cherry woods ways it can be finished and colors it. The janka scale is used to determine the relative hardness of particular domestic or exotic wood species.