CACHIMBO (Cariniana domestica)
Nombre comercial
Cachimbo
Nombre científico (con autor)
Cariniana domestica (Mart.) Miers
Familia
LECYTHIDACEAE
Nombres Comunes
Papelillo Caspi (Perú); Cachimbo Caspi (Perú); Cachimbo Colorado (Perú); Cachimbo Blanco (Perú); Tahuary (Brazil); Bacú (Venezuela); Cachimbo (Perú)
Nombres científicos sinónimos (con autores)
Couratari domestica Mart.
DESCRIPCIÓN DEL ÁRBOL
Descripción botánica
It is often about 25 m in height, with a trunk diameter of about 50 to 70 cm. It has a commercial length of 17 m. The boles are straight and cylindrical boles, with small buttresses up to 1 m high.
Hábitat natural
Cariniana domestica is found in well drained, non-inundable areas of the Amazonian tropical rain forest.
Distribución natural
This species is reported in Venezuela, Brazil, Colombia and Perú.
IDENTIFICACIÓN DE LA MADERA
Descripción anatómica de la madera
Wood diffuse porous. Vessels solitary and in short radial multiples. Tangential diameter of vessel lumina 150 to 200 micras (medium). Vessels per mm2 less than 6 (rare). Helical thickenings in vessel elements present. Simple perforation plates. Vessel-ray pits Axial parenchyma in continuous tangential lines (included in reticulate and scalariform). Axial parenchyma storied. Prismatic crystals in chambered axial parenchyma cells and/or in fibers. Siliceous bodies in the axial parenchyma cells. Axial parenchyma in na 4 to 10 rays per mm (medium). Rays commonly 2 seriate. Body ray cells procumbent with one row of upright and/or square marginal cells (Kribs-III). Crystals in fibers. Fibers with distinctly bordered pits. Fibers with simple to minutely bordered pits.
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Foto macroscópica de la madera, plano radial
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Foto microscópica sección transversal de la madera
Disponibilidad
Status de protección por CITES
Unrestricted
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL DE LA MADERA
Olor
Odor and taste are reported to be indistinct.
Color
The sapwood is creamy pink, the heartwood is light brownish red color.
Indice de Color (1= Negro, violeta; 7= Amarillo claro, blanco)
5
Grano
This timber usually has straight or interlocked grain.
Veta
This species is usually reported to have a medium texture.
Brillo
The wood surfaces tend to be low to moderately lustrous
Durabilidad Natural
It is moderately durable to durable against fungi. This species is very resistant against termites. It is not attacked by Lyctus.
Indice de Durabilidad Natural (1=Muy alta, 7=Muy baja)
4
Contenido de sílice
Silica Content: C. domestica is reported to present a moderate content of silica, up to 0.52%. Silica Value: 0.52
Dificultad para impregnar
The heartwood is moderately resistant to preservative treatment.
PROPIEDADES FÍSICAS DE LA MADERA
Densidad Básica (Peso anhidro/Vol. saturado) (g/cm³)
0.56
Densidad seca al aire (Peso y volúmen CH12%) (g/cm³)
0.62
Contracción Tangencial Total (Saturado hasta anhidro) (%)
6.8
Contracción Radial Total (Saturado hasta anhidro) (%)
4.4
Defectos por secado
Drying Defects: Risk of warping and slight risk of checking. Kiln Schedules: Air seasoning is recommended before kiln drying.
Calendario de Secado
JUNAC-A
Estabilidad Dimensional (Contracción Total Tangencial %/Contracción Total Radial %)
1.6
PROPIEDADES QUÍMICAS DE LA MADERA
PROPIEDADES MECÁNICAS DE LA MADERA
Resistencia a flexión (Módulo de ruptura) CH12% (kgf/cm²)
685
Rigidez (Módulo de elasticidad) CH12% (kgf/cm²)
117500
Resistencia a la compresión paralela a la fibra CH12% (kgf/cm²)
335
Resistencia a la compresión perpendicular a la fibra CH12% (kgf/cm²)
57
Cizallamiento radial CH12% (kgf/cm²)
86
Dureza Janka (lados) CH12% (kgf)
433
Dureza Janka (extremos) CH12% (kgf)
367
TRABAJABILIDAD
Aserrado
This species is moderately easy to saw.
Corte de chapa rotativa
This species is reported to have good characteristics for lamination.
Chapa tranchada
This species is reported to have good characteristics for lamination.
Pérdida de filo_romado
The wood has a moderate blunting effect.
Maquinado general
It has a moderate blunting effect on the cutting tools. Reinforced cutting tips are recommended.
Cepillado
It is easy to plane.
Moldurado
Molding is reported to be easy.
Taladrado
Boring operations are rather easy.
Usos Reportados
USOS FINALES (RESUMEN)
HOUSING GENERAL, beams, joists, boards, flooring, parquet, frames, steps, panelling, fittings, FURNITURE AND CABINETS, common furniture, TOOLS, tool handles, PACKING, heavy packing, OTHER AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, handicrafts, moldings
VIVIENDA GENERAL
- 10 - Silica in Timbers
vigas
- 11 - Prospect: The wood database
Viguetas
- 12 - Tropical timbers of the world. Part I-Tropical American Species
Tablas
- 13 - Dry kiln schedules for commercial woods. Temperate and tropical. Section III. Latin American (Mexico, Central, and South America) Woods–Conventional Temperatures
Pisos
- 14 - Handbook of Hardwoods
Parquet
- 15 - Empire Timbers
Marcos
- 16 - Woods of the World
Peldaños
- 17 - Tree Conservation Database
Paneles
- 18 - W3TROPICOS Missouri Botanical Garden
Accesorios de madera
- 19 - Silica in Timbers
MUEBLES Y GABINETES
- 21 - Tropical timbers of the world. Part III-Southeast Asian and Oceanian Species.
Muebles comunes
- 23 - Handbook of Hardwoods
HERRAMIENTAS
- 42 - Utilización Industrial de Nuevas Especies Forestales en el Perú.
Mangos herramientas
- 43 - Maderas de Bolivia (Características y Usos de 55 Maderas Tropicales)
PALLETS_EMBALAJES
- 45 - Recopilación y Análisis de Estudios Tecnológicos de Maderas Peruanas
Envase pesado
- 47 - Arvores Brasileiras
artesanía
- 66 - Maderas latinoamericanas. VII. Caracteristicas anatomicas. propiedades fisicomecanicas, de secado, y tratabilidad de la madera juvenil de Cordia alliodora (Ruiz & Pav. Oken.)
Molduras
- 79 - Padronização da Nomenclatura Comercial Brasileira das Madeiras Tropicais Amazônicas, Sugestão
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