NOGAL (WALNUT) K.D.

PERFORMANCE:

Walnut is easy to work with mechanical and manual tools. It has excellent brushing, turning and molding properties, and good nailing and gluing properties. It can be dyed and polished to an excellent finish. The wood dries slowly and possesses good dimensional stability when dry.
Wood is very durable. The walnut tree is one of the most durable hardwoods.

MAIN USES:

Walnut is considered one of the species that provide supreme quality to high-end furniture, cabinets, doors and interior cabinetmaking. It is used for floors and cladding and, in a generalized way, to contrast with the wood of other hardwoods.

Quality- FAS

Specific gravity (12% CH)-0.55

Medium Weight (12% CH)-609 kg/m3

Average volume contraction (From green wood to 6% CH)-10.20%

Break module- 100,677 MPa

Modulus of elasticity- 11,584 MPa

Resistance to compression (Parallel fiber)-52,264 MPa

Hardness- 4.492 N