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==Description==
  
 
See [[Manila hemp]]
 
See [[Manila hemp]]

Revision as of 15:09, 27 July 2012

Infobox on Abaca
Example of Abaca
Abaca, Google, abaca-baled.jpg
Facts
Origin
  • Philippines, Ecuador and Costa Rica
  • Asia: Philippines (primary country of cultivation), Indonesia
  • America: Central America
  • Australia
Stowage factor (in m3/t)
  • 2,5-3,0 m3/t
  • 90-110ft3/t
Humidity / moisture Relative humidity 55%
Water content 5 - 10%
Maximum equilibrium moisture content 55%
Oil content -
Ventilation Air exchange rate: 10-20 changes/hour (airing)
Risk factors Hazard IMDG Class 4.1 (Flammable Solids)

Abaca

Description

See Manila hemp