Specification | Mahogany Logs | Mahogany Timber (AD or KD) |
Type | Plantation Round Logs | Air-Dried (AD) or Kiln-Dried (KD) Timber |
Species | Swietenia macrophylla (Common Mahogany) | Swietenia macrophylla (Common Mahogany) |
Diameter | Varies (typically 20-40 cm) | Varies (typically 20-40 cm) |
Length | Varies (typically 2-4 meters) | Varies (typically 2-4 meters) |
Moisture Content | Typically high moisture | 12-15% for AD; 6-8% for KD |
Density | 600-800 kg/m³ | 600-800 kg/m³ |
Color | Reddish-brown to deep brown | Reddish-brown to deep brown |
Grain | Straight to interlocked | Straight to interlocked |
Texture | Medium to coarse | Medium to coarse |
Usage | Construction, furniture, and joinery | Furniture, cabinetry, and high-end joinery |