Origin: Europe

Trade and local names
Riga Nova; Riga Ciberiana; Larício Ciberiano; Pinho Larício

Physical Properties

Density at 12% (kg/m³)	500-540	Moderate Heavy
Tangential Radial Shrinkage (%)	8.0 3.8	Medium Low

Mechanical properties

Static bending Breaking strength (N/mm²)	84	Low
Axial compression Breaking strength (N/mm²)	30.5	Low
Hardness (kN)	Low - Medium

Durability

Moderately durable.

Technological properties

• Workability: works with ease.
• Finish: allows good finishes.
• Gluing: satisfactory gluing qualities.

Main uses
• Flooring

Floor traffic
Light(residential)	Normal (public buildings)	Heavy (sports facilities)
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• Interior woodwork: door and window joinery, stairways, furnishing and interior decoration.