Tali
The core of Tali is described as yellow-brown to dark or chocolate brown with gray or almost black stripes. The African Tali has a slightly lighter shade. There are scattered coarse leeks, filled with red sharpik edgedes. Tali is difficult to work, pre-drilling is always necessary. Hard to ignite. Used for harbors, waterworks as well as sleepers and bridge decks in addition to cladding and decking.
Tali |
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| Botanical name | Erythrophleum suaveolens |
| Origin | West Africa |
| Weight | About 900 kg/m3 |
| Shrinkage | 14,5 |
| Modulus of elasticity | 12.04 GPa |
| Bending strength | 1310 |
| Modulus of rupture | – |
| Janka hardness | 2920 |
| Moisture content | 12-14 % |
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