YELLOW PINE
Pinus palustris
YELLOW PINE |
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| BOTANICAL NAMES | Pinus palustris. |
| ORIGINS FAMILY | It belongs to the family of Pinaceae. |
| GROWTH AREA | this tree grows along the coast of the Atlantic Gulf, in a strip that extends to southern Florida and Mexico. |
| SPECIFIC WEIGHT | 650 kg/m³ at 12% C.U. |
| TECHNOLOGICAL FEATURES | Sapwood and heartwood are not well defined. The sapwood is yellowish and rather narrow while the heartwood is reddish-yellow with a glossy appearance due to the presence of resin. It has a medium texture and a straight but not regular grain. Yellow Pine has a good durability. |
| DRYING METHOD | It should be carefully and slowly dried to avoid splitting. |
| MAIN USES AND WORKING | This wood is easy to work despite the presence of resin. It glues, nails and screws easily and all the joints are effective; Finishing is also very good. The Yellow Pine is used for external constructions, shipbuilding and port buildings, railway sleepers, packaging and carpentry in general. |
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