Fir wood
Chinese fir is one of the cheapest solid wood we can come into contact with, and it is a unique fast-growing commercial tree species in China. It is characterized by fast growth, good material, straight wood grain, uniform structure, light and tough material, moderate strength and fragrance. The material contains "Chinese fir brain", which can prevent insects and prevent corrosion and is easy to process. Chinese fir belongs to cork, which has two main disadvantages: loose wood fiber, high water content, soft surface hardness and easy to be scratched by external force; There are many scars, and there is a black scar every short distance. Therefore, Chinese fir is generally less used to make furniture, but used to make paper pulp, blockboard, density board, particleboard, keel, or finger-jointed board as furniture inner baffle.
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Pine occupies a large part in solid wood furniture, especially children's furniture. There are two main materials of pine furniture: Pinus massoniana and Pinus sylvestris var. mongolica. Pinus sylvestris var. mongolica is one of the important raw materials of man-made fiberboard. The texture of Pinus massoniana is straight or uneven, and its structure is medium and thick. Disadvantages are serious warping and cracking during drying, poor corrosion resistance, poor painting and adhesion. Relatively speaking, pine, as a woodworking board, is rarely used in furniture, and its price is generally about 3 times that of the same size Chinese fir integrated board or large core board. Pinus sylvestris var. mongolica. Pinus sylvestris var. mongolica is widely used as the material of mid-range solid wood furniture. Pine texture is clearer and wood is better. Compared with Chinese fir, the wood grain of Pinus sylvestris var. mongolica. Mongolian yurts will be more beautiful and have fewer wooden scars.
manchurian ash
Fraxinus mandshurica is one of the largest decorative panels, and its scientific name is Fraxinus mandshurica, which is mainly produced in Northeast China, North China, Russia and other places. Its greatest advantage lies in its beautiful and clear lines, which is suitable for modern minimalist style. Fraxinus mandshurica board is also a kind of decorative board with lower price. The disadvantage is that as solid wood furniture, the deformation is large, so if Fraxinus mandshurica is all solid wood, it should be spliced with small pieces of wood.
oak
Oak is a kind of decorative wood that everyone likes. Its scientific name is oak. In fact, red oak is not really red, but wood yellow with a little pink, and white oak is not white, but pale yellow. Oak is characterized by high hardness, straight texture, rough structure, elegant color, beautiful texture, high mechanical strength and wear resistance, but wood is not easy to dry and cut. At the same time, if widely used, there are differences between straight lines and horizontal lines. Pay attention to oak. Many rubber trees in Southeast Asia are used as oak trees. Pay attention when buying wood and furniture. For rubber wood, the identification method is that rubber wood has a smell, which is easy to be eaten by insects and corroded.
camphor tree
The biggest feature of Cinnamomum camphora is its rich aroma, which can repel insects, prevent moth, prevent mildew and sterilize. Mothballs are made of spices extracted from camphor trees. Cinnamomum camphora has delicate wood, beautiful natural texture, tough texture and is not easy to break. It has been the first choice of carving technology since ancient times. Camphor wood is mainly used for the decoration of furniture backboards and drawer boards, especially suitcases, book boxes and cabinets. However, camphor wood is rarely used as a bed, because the fragrance of camphor wood will affect the quality of sleep, make people excited or even insomnia, and may also cause dizziness, general weakness, nausea, vomiting and other symptoms.
elm
Elm has small deformation rate, tough wood, clear texture, moderate hardness and strength, suitable for carving, smooth plane and beautiful chords, and can be used for furniture and decoration. The furniture made of elm has rough texture, simple style and high cost performance.
beechnut?
Beech, also known as Fraxinus mandshurica, is produced in the south of China. Wood is strong and beautiful in texture, and can be used as a material for buildings and utensils. There are many kinds of Zelkova schneideriana, and its central substance is reddish brown, so it is named "Blood Zelkova". Some beech tree patterns are natural and beautiful, and the color is similar to rosewood. In ancient China, there was a saying that there were elms in the north and beech trees in the south, which meant that elms were mainly used for furniture in the north and beech trees were used for furniture in the south. Therefore, elm and beech used to be excellent materials for making furniture, which can be used as beds, tables and cabinets. Beech can also be used as decorative board.
walnut
Walnut is one of the most popular precious woods in the world, especially in European countries. Its hardness is moderate to slightly hard, its weight is heavy, its fiber structure is fine and uniform, and its toughness is strong, especially in terms of impact resistance and wear resistance, and it has certain bending resistance and corrosion resistance. Walnut furniture is almost unique to Shanxi. Although it has been found in other areas, it is not as excellent as Shanxi. Walnuts seen in the south are generally imported.
red sandalwood
Mahogany refers to the solid wood material with a specification thickness of 10mm or more. In China, it combined the traditional wood of Ming and Qing Dynasties, and then re-established the standard of mahogany with the commonly used dark wood imported from abroad. According to the new national standard, wood belonging to 2 families, 5 genera, 8 classes and 33 tree species is called mahogany, and some colors of these wood are not all red.
These are 9 kinds of common solid wood. Chinese fir and pine are the cheapest solid wood materials, Fraxinus mandshurica is suitable for decorative boards, oak is a kind of decorative wood that everyone likes, camphor wood can repel insects, elm and beech were excellent materials for making furniture in the past, and walnut and mahogany are precious wood. You can choose according to your own needs.