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Atcapali
Atcapali (Stereospermum chelonoides)

Family: Bignoniaceae

Common names: Atcapali, Bolzel, Chota padar, Chota palang, Dharmara, Dunu madala, Kala goru, Kall-udi, Karingkura, Kariyam, Koosga, Kuring-kura, Lunu-madala, Moka yapa, Mukarti, Padar, Pader, Padri, Pamphunia, Parari, Pareya auwal, Pareya-auwal, Paroli, Parral, Pathiri, Pindri, Pisul, Pombathiri, Pomleathiri, Pompathorai, Pon-padri, Singwe thakutpo, Singyen, Sirpang, Tagada, Taitu, Thagu, Thande, Tsaingtsa, Vela-padri

Distributed in: Bangladesh, Burma, India, Sri Lanka (Oceania and S.E. Asia)

Common uses: Boat building (general), Boxes and crates, Cabinetmaking, Canoes, Charcoal, Flooring, Furniture, Heavy construction, Light construction, Mine timbers, Oars, Plywood, Railroad ties, Structural work, Tool handles, Turnery, Vehicle parts

Tree size: Trunk diameter is 100-150 cm

Colors: the heart isRed, Yellow to golden-yellow to orangeand the sapwoodWhite, Yellow.The grain isStraight, the textureMediumand the lusterLustrous

Natural durability: Susceptible to insect attack, Very durable

Drying Defects: Splitting

Ease of Drying: Difficult

Comments: General finishing qualities are rated as poor General finishing qualities are rated as satisfactory

Blunting Effect: Blunting effect on machining is fairly severe

Cutting Resistance: Fairly Difficult to Very Difficult to saw

Gluing: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Nailing: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Planing: Very Good to Excellent

Resistance to Impregnation: Resistant sapwood

Response to hand tools: Easy to machine


Polishing: Good;

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Item Green Dry Metric
Specific Gravity
Density 705 kg/m3
Bending Strength 542 849 kg/cm2
Crushing Strength 296 468 kg/cm2
Hardness 752 kg
Impact Strength 101 cm
Shearing Strength kg/cm2
Stiffness 83 97 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 7711 12078 psi
Density 44 lbs/ft3
Hardness 1658 lbs
Impact Strength 40 inches
Maximum Crushing Strength 4218 6664 psi
Stiffness 1188 1383 1000 psi
Weight 43 35 lbs/ft3

Density (dry weight) = 31-37 lbs/cu. ft.
Modulus of Elasticity (stiffness) = very low
Modulus of Elasticity (stiffness) = low
Max. crushing strength = medium
Hardness (side grain) = medium
Density (dry weight) = 61-67 lbs/cu. ft
Density (dry weight) = 53-60 lbs/cu. ft
Density (dry weight) = 46-52 lbs/cu. ft.
Density (dry weight) = 38-45 lbs/cu. ft.
Bending strength (MOR) = medium
Bending strength (MOR) = low
Toughness-Hammer drop (Impact Strength) = medium
Toughness-Hammer drop (Impact Strength) = low
Toughness-Hammer drop (Impact Strength) = high
Max. crushing strength = low
Max. crushing strength = high

Bourdillon, T.F.,1908,The Forest Trees of Travancore,Travancore Government PressDesch, H.E.,1954,Manual of Malayan Timbers (2 vols,Malayan Forest Records,no.15Gamble, J.S.,1902,A Manual of Indian Timbers,Sampson Low, Marston & Co. LondonNazma,1981,A handbook of Kerala Timbers,Kerala Forest Research Institute Research Report, No.9Pearson, R.S., Brown, H.P.,1932,Commercial Timbers of India,Govt. Printer Calcutta,2 volsTewari, M.C., Jain, J.C.,1980,Utilization of Secondary Species,Journal of the National Building Organization 25(2) pp1-6
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