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Anggilas
Anggilas (Parastemon urophyllus)

Family: Chrysobalanaceae

Common names: Anggilas, Kaju melas, Malas, Mandailas, Melas, Mendailes, Mengilas, Ngilas, Nyalas, Sempalawan

Distributed in: Brunei, India, Indonesia, Malaysia (Oceania and S.E. Asia)

Common uses: Agricultural implements, Boat building (general), Boat building: framing, Bridge construction, Carvings, Flooring: commercial heavy traffic, Fuelwood, Heavy construction, Light construction, Marine construction, Piling, Poles, Railroad ties, Sporting Goods, Turnery, Vehicle parts

Tree size: Tree height is 30-40 m

Colors: the heart isPurple, Reddish brownand the sapwoodDifferent than heartwood, White to yellow.The grain isStriped figure, the textureMedium to coarse

Natural durability: Susceptible to insect attack, Susceptible to marine borer attack

Silica Content: Severe

Drying Defects: Slight end splitting, Slight surface checking

Ease of Drying: Fairly Easy

Tree Identification: Bole/stem form is buttressed

Comments: General finishing qualities are rated as good

Blunting Effect: Blunting effect on sawing dry wood is severe

Boring: Easy

Cutting Resistance: Easy to saw

Nailing: Difficult to nail

Planing: Very Good to Excellent



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Item Green Dry Metric
Specific Gravity
Density 801 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 849 785 kg/m3
Maximum Load cm-kg/cm3
Toughness cm-kg
Static Bending kg/cm2
Item Green Dry English
Density 50 lbs/ft3
Weight 53 49 lbs/ft3
Radial Shrinkage 3 %
Tangential Shrinkage 7 %

Density (dry weight) = 67-75 lbs/cu.ft
Density (dry weight) = 61-67 lbs/cu. ft
Shrinkage, Radial = small
Shrinkage, Tangential = small
Shrinkage, Tangential = moderate
Shrinkage, Tangential = fairly large
Shrinkage, Radial = moderate

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