Purpleheart

Botanical name

Peltogyne spp.

Origin

South America

Other names

Guarabu, Pau Roxo, Tananeo, Bois Violet, Purperhart, Zapatero, Amaranth, Ipe Roxo, Roxinho, Koroborelli, Amarante, Nazanero, Morado, Violettholz

WOOD DESCRIPTION

PHYSICAL, MECHANICAL AND ACOUSTIC PROPERTIES

 

(*: at 12% moisture content, with 1 MPa = 1 N/mm²)

 Musical quality factor: 168,4 measured at 2890 Hz

NATURAL DURABILITY AND TREATABILITY

SAWING, MACHINING AND ASSEMBLING

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