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Apisie-ieApisie-ie
Apisie-ie (Mezilauris itauba)

Family: Lauraceae

Common names: Apisie-ie, Itaouba amarela, Itauba, Itauba abacate, Itauba amarela, Itauba preta, Itauba verdadeira, Itauba vermelha, Itauba-preta, Kaneerjoe, Lore, Louro itauba, Rukut, Siroecabali, Siroecabali tataro, Tapinhoa, Tapinhoam, Tapinhoan, Tataro e kaneelhout

Distributed in: Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname (Latin America)

Common uses: Agricultural implements, Boat building (general), Boat building: decking, Bridge construction, Cooperages, Door, Flooring, Furniture, Heavy construction, Joinery, Light construction, Piling, Poles, Posts, Railroad ties, Sporting Goods, Structural work, Tool handles, Turnery, Veneer: decorative

Environment profile: Abundant/Secure

Tree size: Trunk diameter is 150-200 cm

Colors: the heart isYellow, Yellow to golden-yellow to orangeand the sapwoodWhite, Yellow.The grain isWavy, the textureMediumand the lusterSlightly lustrous

Natural durability: Susceptible to insect attack, Very durable

Odor: Has an odor

LightInduced Color Change: Darker

Kiln Schedules: Drying (speed) is fast

Kiln Drying Rate: Naturally dries slowly

Drying Defects: Slight twist/warp, Splitting

Ease of Drying: Thick Stock Requires Care

Comments: General finishing qualities are rated as good

Blunting Effect: Moderate

Boring: Fairly difficult to very difficult

Cutting Resistance: Easy to saw

Gluing: Surface Preparation

Mortising: Fairly Difficult to Very Difficult

Moulding: Fairly Difficult to Very Difficult

Movement in Service: Fairly Difficult to Very Difficult

Nailing: Fairly Difficult to Very Difficult

Planing: Poor to Very Poor

Resistance to Impregnation: Resistant sapwood

Response to hand tools: Responds Readily

Routing recessing: Fairly Difficult to Very Difficult

Sanding: Very Good to Excellent Results

Turning: Fairly Difficult to Very Difficult

Painting: Satisfactory; Polishing: Very Good to Excellent; Varnishing: Very Good to Excellent;

  • Numerical data Metric
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Item Green Dry Metric
Specific Gravity
Density 865 kg/m3
Bending Strength 769 1194 kg/cm2
Crushing Strength 458 668 kg/cm2
Hardness 752 kg
Impact Strength cm
Shearing Strength 135 kg/cm2
Stiffness 118 136 1000 kg/cm2
Tangential Shrinkage %
Radial Shrinkage 2 %
Weight 849 689 kg/m3
Maximum Load cm-kg/cm3
Toughness cm-kg
Static Bending kg/cm2
Item Green Dry English
Bending Strength 10938 16994 psi
Density 54 lbs/ft3
Hardness 1658 lbs
Maximum Crushing Strength 6526 9501 psi
Shearing Strength 1924 psi
Stiffness 1685 1944 1000 psi
Weight 53 43 lbs/ft3
Radial Shrinkage 2 %
Tangential Shrinkage 7 %

Max. crushing strength = high 0
Shrinkage, Radial = very small 0
Shrinkage, Tangential = moderate 1
Density (dry weight) = 46-52 lbs/cu. ft. 1
Bending strength (MOR) = medium 1
Modulus of Elasticity (stiffness) = medium
Density (dry weight) = 61-67 lbs/cu. ft.
Density (dry weight) = 53-60 lbs/cu. ft.
Bending strength (MOR) = high
Hardness (side grain) = medium
Shearing strength (parallel to grain) = medium
Shrinkage, Tangential = small
Shrinkage, Radial = small
Shrinkage, Tangential = very small
Shrinkage, Tangential = large
Shrinkage, Tangential = fairly large
Shrinkage, Radial = moderate
Max. crushing strength = medium
Shearing strength (parallel to grain) = very low
Shearing strength (parallel to grain) = low
Modulus of Elasticity (stiffness) = low
Modulus of Elasticity (stiffness) = high
Bending strength (MOR) = low

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