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Amari
Amari (Amoora wallichii)

Family: Meliaceae

Common names: Amari, Amoora, Galing libor, Lalchini, Thitni

Distributed in: Bangladesh, Burma, India (Oceania and S.E. Asia)

Common uses: Boat building: framing, Boxes and crates, Cabinetmaking, Canoes, Charcoal, Furniture, Handles: woodworking tools, Heavy construction, Joinery, Ladders, Light construction, Mine timbers, Oars, Paneling, Plywood, Poles, Roofing, Tables, Vehicle parts, Veneer: decorative

Tree size: Trunk diameter is 100-150 cm

Colors: the heart isRed, Reddish brownand the sapwoodWhite to yellow, Yellow.The grain isWeak figure, the textureMediumand the lusterMedium

Natural durability: Moderately durable, Moderately durable

Kiln Schedules: Drying (speed) is fast

Kiln Drying Rate: Naturally dries quickly

Drying Defects: Slight end splitting, Splitting

Ease of Drying: Rapidly

Comments: General finishing qualities are rated as good General finishing qualities are rated as Poor

Cutting Resistance: Easy to saw

Gluing: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Response to hand tools: Easy to machine

Veneering qualities: No drying degrade. Dries flat without splitting, Suitable for peeling


Polishing: Very Good to Excellent;

  • Numerical data Metric
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Item Green Dry Metric
Specific Gravity
Density 689 kg/m3
Bending Strength 654 1024 kg/cm2
Crushing Strength 359 549 kg/cm2
Hardness 451 kg
Impact Strength 71 cm
Shearing Strength 109 kg/cm2
Stiffness 117 135 1000 kg/cm2
Tangential Shrinkage 10 %
Radial Shrinkage 5 %
Weight 673 560 kg/m3
Maximum Load cm-kg/cm3
Toughness cm-kg
Static Bending kg/cm2
Item Green Dry English
Bending Strength 9310 14566 psi
Density 43 lbs/ft3
Hardness 995 lbs
Impact Strength 28 inches
Maximum Crushing Strength 5109 7816 psi
Shearing Strength 1560 psi
Stiffness 1665 1923 1000 psi
Weight 42 35 lbs/ft3
Radial Shrinkage 5 %
Tangential Shrinkage 10 %
Volumetric Shrinkage 14 %

Modulus of Elasticity = moderate
Bending strength (MOR) = medium
Shrinkage, Volumetric = large
Shrinkage, Tangential = large
Shrinkage, Radial = fairly large
Hardness (side grain) = soft
Shearing strength (parallel to grain) = low
Density (dry weight) = 46-52 lbs/cu. ft.
Density (dry weight) = 38-45 lbs/cu. ft.
Shrinkage, Tangential = very small

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