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Bird-lime tree
Bird-lime tree (Trochodendron aralioides)

Family: Trochodendraceae

Common names: Bird-lime tree

Distributed in: Japan (Oceania and S.E. Asia)

Common uses: Boat building (general), Cabinetmaking, Furniture, Handles: woodworking tools, Joinery, Light construction, Plywood, Pulp/Paper products, Tool handles, Turnery, Veneer

Tree size: Tree height is 10-20 m

Colors: the heart isRed, Yellowand the sapwoodWhite to yellow .The grain isStraight, the textureFineand the lusterMedium

Natural durability: Susceptible to attack from termites (Isoptera), Susceptible to marine borer attack

Ease of Drying: Moderate

Response to hand tools: Easy to Work



  • Numerical data Metric
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Item Green Dry Metric
Specific Gravity
Density 641 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 5 %
Weight 624 496 kg/m3
Maximum Load cm-kg/cm3
Toughness cm-kg
Static Bending kg/cm2
Item Green Dry English
Density 40 lbs/ft3
Weight 39 31 lbs/ft3
Radial Shrinkage 5 %
Tangential Shrinkage 8 %

Density (dry weight) = 38-45 lbs/cu. ft.
Shrinkage, Tangential = moderate
Shrinkage, Tangential = large
Shrinkage, Tangential = fairly large
Shrinkage, Radial = moderate
Shrinkage, Radial = large
Shrinkage, Radial = fairly large

Keating, W.G., Bolza, E.,1982,Characteristics properties and uses of timbers. South East Asia, Northern,Australia and the Pacific,C.S.I.R.O. Div. Chemical Technology,Inkata Press,1
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