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Angelin
Angelin (Andira coriacea)

Family: Leguminosae

Common names: Angelin, Batseed, Koraro, Kuraro batseed, Lebikiabici, Oudou, Red cabbage bark, Rode kabbes, Saint martin rouge

Distributed in: Guyana, Mexico, Netherlands, Suriname (Central America, Latin America, Oceania and S.E. Asia)

Common uses: Agricultural implements, Billiard-cue butts, Bridge construction, Cabinetmaking, Charcoal, Door, Fuelwood, Furniture, Heavy construction, Joinery (external): ground contact, Joinery, Light construction, Marine construction, Turnery, Veneer: decorative, Walking sticks

Tree size: Tree height is 40-50 m

Colors: the heart isRed, Reddish brownand the sapwoodWhite to yellow, Yellow.The grain isStriped figure, the textureMedium to coarseand the lusterSlightly lustrous

Natural durability: Susceptible to marine borer attack, Susceptible to wood staining fungal attack

Kiln Schedules: UK=E US=T6D2/T3D Fr=5

Kiln Drying Rate: Naturally dries at a moderate speed

Ease of Drying: Slowly

Tree Identification: Bole/stem form is straight

Comments: General finishing qualities are rated as good

Blunting Effect: High to severe

Boring: Moderately easy

Cutting Resistance: Fairly Difficult to Very Difficult to saw

Gluing: Moderate gluing properties

Mortising: Very Good to Excellent

Nailing: Pre-Boring Recommended, Pre-boring recommended

Planing: Very Good to Excellent

Resistance to Impregnation: Sapwood is permeable

Response to hand tools: Moderate working qualities

Sanding: Very Good to Excellent Results

Veneering qualities: Suitable for slicing, Variable veneering qualities

Screwing: Screwing yields good results, Very Good to Excellent Results; Turning: Poor to Very Poor Results

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

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Item Green Dry Metric
Specific Gravity
Density 849 kg/m3
Bending Strength 910 1364 kg/cm2
Crushing Strength 415 616 kg/cm2
Hardness 901 kg
Impact Strength cm
Shearing Strength 109 kg/cm2
Stiffness 128 148 1000 kg/cm2
Tangential Shrinkage %
Radial Shrinkage 5 %
Weight 833 689 kg/m3
Maximum Load cm-kg/cm3
Toughness cm-kg
Static Bending kg/cm2
Item Green Dry English
Bending Strength 12954 19410 psi
Density 53 lbs/ft3
Hardness 1987 lbs
Maximum Crushing Strength 5905 8762 psi
Shearing Strength 1560 psi
Stiffness 1833 2113 1000 psi
Weight 52 43 lbs/ft3
Radial Shrinkage 5 %
Tangential Shrinkage 8 %

Density (dry Weight) = >50 lbs/cu. ft
Bending strength (MOR) = high
Density (dry weight) = 46-52 lbs/cu. ft.
Shrinkage, Tangential = moderate
Shrinkage, Tangential = fairly large
Shrinkage, Radial = moderate
Shrinkage, Radial = fairly large
Shearing strength (parallel to grain) = low
Modulus of Elasticity = moderate
Max. crushing strength = high
Hardness (side grain) = medium
Hardness (side grain) = Hard
Bending strength (MOR) = medium
Bending strength (MOR) = low

Bois et Forets des Tropiques,1984,St Martin Rouge - Andira coriacea,Bois et Forets des Tropiques Vol. 204 p.61-64Erfurth, T., Rusche, H.,1976,The Marketing of Tropical Wood B. Wood Species from S. American Tropical,Moist Forests,F.A.O. Forestry DepartmentSallenave, P.,1955,Proprietes Phyiques et Mecaniques des Bois Tropicaux de l'Union Francaise,C.T.F.TTakahashi, A.,1975,Compilation of data on the Mechanical Properties of Foreign Woods (Part 2,Central and South America,Shimane University, Japan, Research Report on Foreign Wood No.4Vink, A.T.,1965,Surinam Timbers,Surinam Forest Service Paramaribo,3rd rev. ed.Zeeuw, C. de, Gray, R.L.,1975,Tropical Timber Information Centre Brief No.1 - Andira Spp,TTIC
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