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Anchico colorado
Anchico colorado (Piptadenia rigida)

Family: Mimosaceae

Common names: Anchico colorado, Angico, Angico amarelo, Angico do banhado, Angico preto rajado, Angico rojo, Angico rosa, Angico roxo, Angico verdadeiro, Angico vermelho, Angico vermellio, Cobi, Curupayra, Cutuba, Espinho roxo, Hediondo, Parica branca, Parica da terra firme, Parica rana, Paricachi, Pau secante, Queenwood, Red angico, Timbauba, Timbo da matta, Timbo rana

Distributed in: Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Papua New Guinea (Latin America, Oceania and S.E. Asia)

Common uses: Boat building (general), Boat building: framing, Cabinetmaking, Flooring, Fuelwood, Furniture, Handles: general, Heavy construction, Joinery, Ladders, Light construction, Mine timbers, Plywood, Posts, Railroad ties, Sporting Goods, Structural work, Tool handles, Turnery, Vehicle parts

Tree size: Trunk diameter is 100-150 cm

Colors: the heart isRed, Reddish brownand the sapwoodWhite to yellow, Yellow.The grain isStraight, the textureUniformand the lusterLustrous

Natural durability: Susceptible to attack from powder post (Lyctid & Bostrychid) beetles, Susceptible to insect attack

Kiln Schedules: Dry at a slow speed

Drying Defects: Collapse, Distortion

Ease of Drying: Moderately Difficult to Difficult

Tree Identification: Bole/stem form is straight

Comments: General finishing qualities are rated as good

Blunting Effect: Little

Boring: Fairly easy to very easy

Carving: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Cutting Resistance: Easy to saw

Mortising: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Moulding: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Movement in Service: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Nailing: Possible if prebored, Pre-Boring Recommended

Planing: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Resistance to Impregnation: Resistant sapwood

Response to hand tools: Responds Readily

Routing recessing: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Sanding: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Screwing: Possible if prebored, Pre-boring recommended; Turning: Very Good to Excellent Results

Polishing: Good;

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Item Green Dry Metric
Specific Gravity
Density 849 kg/m3
Bending Strength 686 1070 kg/cm2
Crushing Strength 380 574 kg/cm2
Hardness 1144 kg
Impact Strength cm
Shearing Strength 177 kg/cm2
Stiffness 117 136 1000 kg/cm2
Tangential Shrinkage %
Radial Shrinkage 4 %
Weight 833 721 kg/m3
Maximum Load cm-kg/cm3
Toughness cm-kg
Static Bending kg/cm2
Item Green Dry English
Bending Strength 9768 15223 psi
Density 53 lbs/ft3
Hardness 2524 lbs
Maximum Crushing Strength 5408 8171 psi
Shearing Strength 2527 psi
Stiffness 1675 1936 1000 psi
Weight 52 45 lbs/ft3
Radial Shrinkage 4 %
Tangential Shrinkage 8 %

Bending strength (MOR) = medium 0
Max. crushing strength = medium
Max. crushing strength = high
Density (dry weight) = 61-67 lbs/cu. ft
Density (dry weight) = 53-60 lbs/cu. ft
Shrinkage, Tangential = fairly large
Shrinkage, Radial = small
Shearing strength (parallel to grain) = high
Modulus of Elasticity (stiffness) = high
Density (dry weight) = 46-52 lbs/cu. ft.
Shrinkage, Tangential = large
Shrinkage, Radial = fairly large
Bending strength (MOR) = high
Shrinkage, Tangential = small
Shrinkage, Radial = very small
Shrinkage, Radial = large
Shearing strength (parallel to grain) = low
Modulus of Elasticity (stiffness) = very low
Modulus of Elasticity (stiffness) = medium
Hardness (side grain) = hard
Density (dry weight) = 67-75 lbs/cu.ft
Bending strength (MOR) = low
Shrinkage, Tangential = moderate
Shrinkage, Radial = moderate
Shearing strength (parallel to grain) = very high
Modulus of Elasticity (stiffness) = low
Hardness (side grain) = very hard

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