MAPLE
Acer pseudoplatanus
MAPLE |
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| BOTANICAL NAMES | Acer pseudoplatanus. |
| ORIGINS FAMILY | It belongs to the family of Aceraceae. |
| GROWTH AREA | This wood is easily found in the European temperate climatic areas. |
| SPECIFIC WEIGHT | Green 650 kg/m³ – Dried 500 kg/m³. |
| TECHNOLOGICAL FEATURES | Sapwood and heartwood are very similar; the wood is white or white-yellowish. It becomes more yellow to the exposure of light and air. It has a poor resistance so it is recommended to treat the wood in order to preserve it from fungi attacks. |
| DRYING METHOD | It should be carefully and slowly dried to avoid splitting. |
| MAIN USES AND WORKING | It is easy to work: this wood can be polished, nailed, stained or varnished. Maple it is generally used in carpentry and cabinet-making; for the furniture construction, or to create decorative objects and musical instruments. |
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