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Putat paya
Putat paya (Planchonia papuana)

Family: Barringtoniaceae

Common names: Lamog, Lamong, Pink boxwood, Pink planchonia, Planchonia, Putat paya

Distributed in: Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines (Oceania and S.E. Asia)

Distribution overview: Various species in the Planchonia genus are reported to occur in the Indo-Malayan region and western Pacific Islands. They are very common in areas with seasonal flooding in Sabah, Malaysia.

Common uses: Bridge construction, Chairs, Chests, Concealed parts (Furniture), Desks, Dining-room furniture, Dowell pins, Dowells, Drawer sides, Excelsior, Fine furniture, Floor lamps, Furniture , Furniture components, Furniture squares or stock, Furniture, Hatracks, Heavy construction, Inlay work, Joinery, Kitchen cabinets, Light construction, Living-room suites, Office furniture, Ornamental work , Radio - stereo - TV cabinets, Rustic furniture, Stools, Tables , Tool handles, Utility furniture, Wardrobes

Environment profile: Environmental status not officially assessed

Tree size: Trunk diameter is 150-200 cm

Colors: the heart isWhite, Yellowand the sapwoodWhite to yellow, Yellow.The grain isStraight, the textureFine

Natural durability: Resistant to powder post beetles, Susceptible to insect attack

Odor: No specific smell or taste

Kiln Schedules: T2-C2(4/4);T2-C1(8/4)US

Kiln Drying Rate: Rapid

Drying Defects: Distortion, Prone to checking, warp and collapse

Ease of Drying: Very difficult to season

Blunting Effect: Slight blunting effect on cutting tools

Boring: Responds readily to ordinary tools in boring to produce smooth bores

Carving: Good results

Cutting Resistance: Low resistance to sawing

Mortising: Mortises readily to yield clean surfaces

Moulding: Generally easy moulding operations

Movement in Service: Generally easy moulding operations

Nailing: Pre-Drilling recommended in nailing operations

Planing: Very Good to Excellent

Resistance to Impregnation: Very resistant to impregnation

Response to hand tools: Responds well to hand tools

Routing recessing: Easy recessing characteristics

Sanding: Good sanding properties

Turning: Yields clean surfaces

Painting: Very Good to Excellent; Polishing: Polishes easily;

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Item Green Dry Metric
Specific Gravity 0,57 0,61
Density 721 kg/m3
Bending Strength 650 1053 kg/cm2
Crushing Strength 315 500 kg/cm2
Hardness 701 kg
Impact Strength cm
Shearing Strength 185 kg/cm2
Stiffness 116 135 1000 kg/cm2
Tangential Shrinkage %
Radial Shrinkage 4 %
Weight 705 512 kg/m3
Maximum Load cm-kg/cm3
Toughness 155 cm-kg
Static Bending 453 637 kg/cm2
Item Green Dry English
Bending Strength 9255 14981 psi
Density 45 lbs/ft3
Hardness 1546 lbs
Maximum Crushing Strength 4483 7114 psi
Shearing Strength 2642 psi
Static Bending 6448 9065 psi
Stiffness 1664 1931 1000 psi
Toughness 135 inch-lbs
Specific Gravity 0.57 0.61
Weight 44 32 lbs/ft3
Radial Shrinkage 4 %
Tangential Shrinkage 8 %

Density (dry weight) = 38-45 lbs/cu. ft.
Density (dry weight) = 46-52 lbs/cu. ft.
Shearing strength (parallel to grain) = high
Modulus of Elasticity (stiffness) = medium
Max. crushing strength = medium
Hardness (side grain) = medium
Density (dry weight) = 31-37 lbs/cu. ft.
Bending strength (MOR) = medium
Shrinkage, Tangential = moderate
Shrinkage, Tangential = large
Shrinkage, Tangential = fairly large
Shrinkage, Radial = small
Shrinkage, Radial = moderate
Shrinkage, Radial = fairly large
High in density
Hardness = medium
Compression strength (parallel to grain) = high
Resistant to wearing and marring The bending strength of air-dried wood of the species is similar to that of Teak, which is considered to be strong. Other species in this range include Teak, White oak, and Hard maple (for high compression parallel to grain).

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