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Acana
Acana (Mimusops jaimiqui)

Family: Sapotaceae

Common names: Acana, Aimiqui, Almique, Almiqui, Ausubo, Balata, Beefwood, Bois huile, Bolletrie, Bulletwood, Doncella, Horseflesh, Jaimiqui, Mameyuelo, Maparajuba, Massaran'duba, Nisperillo, Nispero, Quinilla, Red lancewood, Sapota de costa, Sapotille, Sapotille marron, South American mahogany, Wild sapodilla, Wild-dilly

Distributed in: Cuba, United States (North America, Oceania and S.E. Asia)

Common uses: Bridge construction, Cabinetmaking, Flooring, Furniture, Heavy construction, Light construction, Posts, Railroad ties, Sporting Goods, Tool handles, Turnery

Tree size: Trunk diameter is 200-250 cm

Colors: the heart isRed, Yellowand the sapwoodWhite, Yellow.The grain isWavy, the textureMediumand the lusterMedium

Natural durability: Very durable, Very durable

Odor: Has a taste

Kiln Drying Rate: Slow

Drying Defects: Internal Honeycombing Possible, Splitting

Ease of Drying: Variable

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: Moderate to saw

Mortising: Fairly Difficult to Very Difficult

Moulding: Fairly Difficult to Very Difficult

Movement in Service: Fairly Difficult to Very Difficult

Nailing: Pre-Boring Recommended, Very Good to Excellent

Planing: Very Good to Excellent

Resistance to Impregnation: Resistant sapwood

Resistance to Splitting: Poor

Response to hand tools: Fairly Difficult to Difficult to Work

Routing recessing: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Veneering qualities: No drying degrade, Suitable for peeling

Steam bending: Fair to Good Results

Turning: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Polishing: Very Good to Excellent; Staining: Fair to Good;

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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 %
Weight kg/m3
Maximum Load cm-kg/cm3
Toughness cm-kg
Static Bending kg/cm2
Item Green Dry English


Britton, N.L., Millspaugh, C.F.,1920,The Bahama Flora,Britton & Millspaugh,New YorkKribs, D.A.,1950,Commercial and Foreign Woods on the American Market (a manual to their,structure, identification, uses and distribution,U.S.A. Penn. State College, Tropical Woods LaboratoryLongwood, F.R.,1962,Commercial Timbers of the Caribbean,U.S.A. Department of Agriculture, Agriculture Handbook,No.207Record, S.J., Hess, R.W.,1943,Timbers of the New World,Yale University PressRecord, S.J.,1939,American Woods of the Family Sapotaceae,Tropical Woods 8(59) pp21-51
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