wsolid parquet
Traditional floor interior, formed by the union of parts in solid wood macheadas on all four sides.
Available in a wide range of woods, each board is an authentic piece of art. It features variable dimensions which reflect the natural beauty of wood in their veins, textures and colors.
american oak
Density (12%MC|H): 700 Kg/M3
Hardness (kN): 5,7
Durability:* (Classe 5)
Shrinkage %: Tangential: 11; Radial: 4,4
DESCRIPTION
From America
Family - Fagaceae
Botanical name: Quercus rubra L.
Trademarks: Live Oak (Eng.); American red oak (Ing.); Chêne rouge (Fr.); Red Oak; Northen red oak.
Durability: Moderately durable. Sensitivity to insect attack - small weevils.
Technological properties:
• Workability: easy sawing despite the hardness. Easy in any case and any machines.
• Drying: slow and difficult; tendency to fissions and deformations.
• Finish: easy and perfect preparatory operations; well-polished surfaces, good reception waxes, paints and varnishes.
• Bonding: glue satisfactorily.
Main applications:
• Flooring
• Construction: structures and carpentry (indoor and outdoor).
• Furniture: structural elements; rustic.
• Other: transport body; railway sleepers; shipbuilding.
