Okan trees can reach heights of 40-50 meters, with trunk diameters ranging from 1 to 1.5 meters. The trunk is often straight and cylindrical, with a dense crown and grey-brown, fissured bark. Okan is native to the tropical rainforests of West and Central Africa.
This hard and heavy wood possesses good mechanical properties. Kiln drying must be carried out slowly and carefully or the wood can become spotted. It resists weather and insect attack and is used as and the manufacturing of railway sleepers and heavy floors. In parts of Nigeria Okan is used to make pontoons.
Okan trees can reach heights of 40-50 meters, with trunk diameters ranging from 1 to 1.5 meters. The trunk is often straight and cylindrical, with a dense crown and grey-brown, fissured bark. Okan is native to the tropical rainforests of West and Central Africa.
This hard and heavy wood possesses good mechanical properties. Kiln drying must be carried out slowly and carefully or the wood can become spotted. It resists weather and insect attack and is used as and the manufacturing of railway sleepers and heavy floors. In parts of Nigeria Okan is used to make pontoons.
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