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Agob
Agob (Artocarpus altilis)

Family: Moraceae

Common names: Agob, Antipolo, Arbre a pain, Arto carpe, Artocarpa, Atipolo, Atipuo, Breadfruit tree, Dalungian, Kamanse, Kapiak, Pakak, Pakak-bakia, Panapen, Razara, Tipolo, Togog, Tugop, Tuyop, Ubien

Distributed in: Burma, India, Malaysia, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Puerto Rico [US], Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Vanuatu (Africa, Central America, Oceania and S.E. Asia)

Common uses: Agricultural implements, Boat building (general), Boat building: framing, Boxes and crates, Bridge construction, Cabinetmaking, Canoes, Chemical derivatives, Coffins, Concrete formwork, Cooperages, Furniture, Heavy construction, Joinery, Light construction, Moldings, Musical instruments, Paneling, Particleboard, Plywood corestock, Plywood, Pulp/Paper products, Sporting Goods, Toys, Veneer

Tree size: Trunk diameter is 100-150 cm

Colors: the heart isYellow, Yellow to golden-yellow to orangeand the sapwoodWhite to yellow, Yellow.The grain isStriped figure, the textureMedium to coarseand the lusterMedium

Natural durability: Susceptible to insect attack, Susceptible to marine borer attack

Kiln Schedules: Drying (speed) is fast

Kiln Drying Rate: Naturally dries slowly

Drying Defects: Moderate twist/warp, Splitting

Ease of Drying: Slowly

Tree Identification: Bole/stem form is straight

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

Blunting Effect: Moderate

Boring: Fairly difficult to very difficult

Cutting Resistance: Easy to saw

Mortising: Poor to Very Poor

Moulding: Poor to Very Poor

Movement in Service: Poor to Very Poor

Planing: Very Good to Excellent

Resistance to Impregnation: Resistant sapwood

Resistance to Splitting: Excellent

Response to hand tools: Fairly Difficult to Difficult to Work

Sanding: The sanding finish is generally poor

Turning: Poor to Very Poor Results

Polishing: Very Good to Excellent; Staining: Staining (Characteristic) = coloured water-soluble extract ;

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Item Green Dry Metric
Specific Gravity
Density 336 kg/m3
Bending Strength 429 674 kg/cm2
Crushing Strength 150 275 kg/cm2
Hardness kg
Impact Strength cm
Shearing Strength kg/cm2
Stiffness 1000 kg/cm2
Tangential Shrinkage %
Radial Shrinkage 2 %
Weight 336 272 kg/m3
Maximum Load cm-kg/cm3
Toughness cm-kg
Static Bending kg/cm2
Item Green Dry English
Bending Strength 6111 9589 psi
Density 21 lbs/ft3
Maximum Crushing Strength 2139 3916 psi
Weight 21 17 lbs/ft3
Radial Shrinkage 2 %
Tangential Shrinkage 5 %

Shrinkage, Radial = very small
Shrinkage, Tangential = very small
Shrinkage, Tangential = small
Shrinkage, Radial = small
Density (dry weight) = 15-22 lbs/cu. ft.
Shrinkage, Tangential = moderate
Shrinkage, Tangential = fairly large
Shrinkage, Radial = moderate
Max. crushing strength = low
Density (dry weight) = 23-30 lbs/cu. ft.
Bending strength (MOR) = low

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