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OAK

Quercus robur- spp

OAK

BOTANICAL NAMES Quercus robur- spp.
ORIGINS FAMILY It belongs to the family of Fagaceae (angiosperm).
GROWTH AREA This tree is widespread throughout Europe, Asia, North and Central America, Canada.
The Yugoslavian variety can be considered the best and the most valuable among the European ones.
SPECIFIC WEIGHT Green 1050 kg/m³ – Dried 750 kg/m³.
TECHNOLOGICAL FEATURES The wood is distinguished with yellowish sapwood and brown heartwood.
In the heartwood, there are radial sections, the medullary rays known by the users with the name of mirrors.
The texture is coarse and the grain is straight.
DRYING METHOD It is a very easy and quick process but it must be carried very carefully to avoid splitting.
MAIN USES AND WORKING Oak is an excellent work wood.
In addition to the construction of furniture, even valuable, it is used for railway sleepers, heavy constructions, laminated, flooring and joinery in general.

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