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Rengas
Rengas (Melanorrhoea torquata)

Family: Anacardiaceae

Common names: Rengas

Distributed in: Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines (Oceania and S.E. Asia)

Distribution overview: Indo-Malaysian region

Common uses: Cabinetmaking, Furniture

Tree size: Tree height is 40-50 m

Colors: the heart isRed, Yellowand the sapwoodWhite, Yellow.The grain isInterlocked, the textureFineand the lusterLow

Natural durability: Resistant to attack from termites (Isoptera), Susceptible to insect attack

Drying Defects: Checking, Splitting

Ease of Drying: Moderately Difficult to Difficult

Comments: General finishing qualities are rated as satisfactory

Boring: Moderately easy

Cutting Resistance: Cutting Resistance with green wood is variable

Planing: Planes to a satisfactory finish

Resistance to Impregnation: Permeable sapwood

Response to hand tools: Fairly Difficult to Difficult to Work

Turning: Turns with moderate ease

Polishing: Satisfactory; Staining: Finish is generally satisfactory ;

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Item Green Dry Metric
Specific Gravity
Density 641 kg/m3
Bending Strength kg/cm2
Crushing Strength kg/cm2
Hardness kg
Impact Strength cm
Shearing Strength kg/cm2
Stiffness 1000 kg/cm2
Tangential Shrinkage %
Radial Shrinkage %
Weight kg/m3
Maximum Load cm-kg/cm3
Toughness cm-kg
Static Bending kg/cm2
Item Green Dry English
Density 40 lbs/ft3
Weight 39 31 lbs/ft3

Density (dry weight) = 38-45 lbs/cu. ft.

Brown, W.H.,1978,Timbers of the World, No. 4 South East Asia,TRADA, Red Booklet SeriesDesch, H.E.,1954,Manual of Malayan Timbers (2 vols,Malayan Forest Records,no.15Lee, Y.H., Lopez, D.T.,1968,The Machining Properties of some Malayan Timbers,Malayan Forester,3,pp194-210
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