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Formosan michelia
Formosan michelia (Michelia formosana)

Family: Magnoliaceae

Common names: Formosan michelia

Common uses: Agricultural implements, Boat building: framing, Boxes and crates, Cabinetmaking, Carvings, Flooring, Flooring: commercial heavy traffic, Fuelwood, Furniture, Heavy construction, Joinery, Light construction, Matches, Musical instruments, Plywood, Sporting Goods, Tool handles, Turnery, Vats, Vehicle parts, Veneer: decorative, Wheel spokes, Wheels

Tree size: Trunk diameter is 150-200 cm

Colors: the heart isRed, Whiteand the sapwoodWhite, Yellow.The grain isStraight, the textureMediumand the lusterLustrous

Natural durability: Susceptible to insect attack, Very durable

Odor: Has an odor

Kiln Schedules: Kiln Drying Rate (in days) is fairly rapid

Kiln Drying Rate: Rapid

Drying Defects: Slight collapse and honeycomb, Slight twist/warp

Ease of Drying: Slowly

Comments: General finishing qualities are rated as good

Blunting Effect: High to severe

Boring: Fairly difficult to very difficult

Carving: Fairly Difficult to Very Difficult

Cutting Resistance: Fairly Difficult to Very Difficult to saw

Gluing: Very Good to Excellent Results

Mortising: Very Good to Excellent

Moulding: Very Good to Excellent

Movement in Service: Very Good to Excellent

Nailing: Pre-Boring Recommended, Very Good to Excellent

Planing: Very Good to Excellent

Resistance to Abrasion: High

Resistance to Impregnation: Resistant sapwood

Response to hand tools: Fairly Difficult to Difficult to Work

Routing recessing: Fairly Difficult to Very Difficult

Sanding: Fairly Difficult to Very Difficult

Turning: Very Good to Excellent Results

Painting: Satisfactory; Polishing: Very Good to Excellent;

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Item Green Dry Metric
Specific Gravity
Density 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 3 %
Weight kg/m3
Maximum Load cm-kg/cm3
Toughness cm-kg
Static Bending kg/cm2
Item Green Dry English
Radial Shrinkage 3 %
Tangential Shrinkage 5 %

Shrinkage, Tangential = very small
Shrinkage, Tangential = small
Shrinkage, Radial = very small
Shrinkage, Radial = small
Shrinkage, Radial = moderate

Keating, W.G., Bolza, E.,1982,Characteristics properties and uses of timbers. South East Asia, Northern,Australia and the Pacific,C.S.I.R.O. Div. Chemical Technology,Inkata Press,1Wang, C.J., Huang, C.H.,1967,Experiment on air seasoning and kiln drying of hardwood Michelia formosana,masamune in Taiwan,Taiwan Forest Research Institute Bulletin,No.151
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