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Angelin
Angelin (Andira surinamensis)

Family: Leguminosae

Common names: Angelin, Bat seed, Koraro, Maats, Red cabbage bark, Rode krabbes, Saint martin rouge

Distributed in: French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname (Latin America)

Common uses: Agricultural implements, Billiard-cue butts, Bridge construction, Cabinetmaking, Furniture, Heavy construction, Piling, Turnery, Veneer: decorative, Walking sticks, Wheel spokes, Wheels

Tree size: Tree height is 30-40 m

Colors: the heart isYellow, Yellow to golden-yellow to orangeand the sapwoodWhite to yellow, Yellow.The grain isStraight, the textureCoarseand the lusterSlightly lustrous

Natural durability: Very durable, Very durable

Silica Content: Slight silica content

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

Kiln Drying Rate: Naturally dries slowly

Ease of Drying: Slowly

Tree Identification: Bole/stem form is not buttressed

Comments: General finishing qualities are rated as good

Boring: Moderately easy

Mortising: Very Good to Excellent

Nailing: Pre-boring recommended, Very Good to Excellent

Planing: Very Good to Excellent

Resistance to Impregnation: Sapwood is permeable

Response to hand tools: Moderate working qualities

Sanding: Very Good to Excellent Results

Turning: Poor to Very Poor Results

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

  • Numerical data Metric
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Item Green Dry Metric
Specific Gravity
Density 865 kg/m3
Bending Strength 1026 1518 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
Bending Strength 14597 21597 psi
Density 54 lbs/ft3
Weight 53 44 lbs/ft3

Bending strength (MOR) = high
Density (dry Weight) = >50 lbs/cu. ft
Density (dry weight) = 46-52 lbs/cu. ft.
Bending strength (MOR) = medium

Erfurth, T., Rusche, H.,1976,The Marketing of Tropical Wood B. Wood Species from S. American Tropical,Moist Forests,F.A.O. Forestry DepartmentFanshawe, D.B.,1954,Forest Products of British Guiana Part 1 Principal Timbers,Forest Department British Guiana Forestry Bulletin (New Series 2nd,Edition,No.1Longwood, F.R.,1962,Commercial Timbers of the Caribbean,U.S.A. Department of Agriculture, Agriculture Handbook,No.207Polak, A.M.,1992,Major Timber Trees of Guyana A Field Guide,The Tropenbos Foundation Wageningen, The NetherlandsVink, A.T.,1965,Surinam Timbers,Surinam Forest Service Paramaribo,3rd rev. ed.Woods, R.P.,1949,Timbers of South America,TRADA, Red Booklet SeriesZeeuw, C. de, Gray, R.L.,1975,Tropical Timber Information Centre Brief No.1 - Andira Spp,TTIC
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