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Cajon (Platypodium elegans)

Family: Leguminosae

Common names: Cajon, Canoeto, Carcuera, Drague, Jacaranda branco, Jacaranda do campo, Jayo, Lomo de caiman

Distributed in: Brazil, Panama (Central America, Latin America)

Common uses: Heavy construction, Joinery, Light construction

Tree size: Trunk diameter is 100-150 cm

Colors: the heart isPurple, Redand the sapwoodPink, White to yellow.The grain isOther figure, the textureMediumand the lusterPronounced

Natural durability: Resistant to termites, Susceptible to insect attack

Drying Defects: Distortion, Splitting

Comments: General finishing qualities are rated as good

Cutting Resistance: Easy to saw

Gluing: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Nailing: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Planing: Very Good to Excellent

Response to hand tools: Easy to machine

Screwing: Fairly Easy to Very Easy ;

Polishing: Very Good to Excellent;

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Item Green Dry Metric
Specific Gravity
Density 817 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 %
Weight kg/m3
Maximum Load cm-kg/cm3
Toughness cm-kg
Static Bending kg/cm2
Item Green Dry English
Density 51 lbs/ft3
Weight 50 40 lbs/ft3

Density (dry weight) = 53-60 lbs/cu. ft
Density (dry weight) = 46-52 lbs/cu. ft.

Mainieri, C.,1970,Madeiras Brasilieras,Sao Paulo Secretaria da Agricultra, Institulo FlorestralRecord, S.J., Hess, R.W.,1943,Timbers of the New World,Yale University Press
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