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Cana-fistulaCana-fistula
Cana-fistula (Cassia javanica)

Family: Leguminosae

Common names: Acaciarosada, Amot tamaga, Anchoan, Angsoan, Antsoan, Apostola, Apple blossom cassia, Apple blossom senna, Bagiroro, Balayong, Cana-fistula, Casia rosada, Duyong, FugayongKilkilMalatagumNarang-dauelTindaloTualing-bakulau

Distributed in: Indonesia, Philippines (Oceania and S.E. Asia)

Distribution overview: C. javanica is indigenous to Java and Sumatra, and is also widely distributed in the Philippines (Calawagan, Occidental Mindoro).

Common uses: Beams, Building construction, Cabinetmaking, Canoes, Construction, Crossties, Flooring, Furniture , Furniture components, Interior construction, Interior trim, Joists, Posts, Rafters

Environment profile: Abundant/Secure The environmental status of this species within its geographical boundaries has not been officially determined

Tree size: Tree height is 20-30 m

Colors: the heart isPurple, Redand the sapwoodBrown, Red.The grain isFigure , the textureTypically coarse

Natural durability: Perishable The wood is rarely attacked by termites

Odor: Has an odor

Drying Defects: Collapse, Internal Honeycombing Possible

Ease of Drying: Moderately Difficult to Difficult

Comments: Moderately hard to hard Moderately heavy to heavy

Boring: Very good to excellent results

Carving: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Cutting Resistance: Easy to saw

Gluing: Very Good to Excellent Results

Mortising: Fair to Good

Moulding: Very Good to Excellent

Movement in Service: Very Good to Excellent

Nailing: Fair to Good , Very Good to Excellent

Planing: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Resistance to Impregnation: Resistant sapwood

Response to hand tools: Easy to machine It works with sharp tools to produce smooth surfaces in most operations

Sanding: Very Good to Excellent Results

Screwing: Fairly Easy to Very Easy, Very Good to Excellent Results; Turning: Fair to Good Results


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Item Green Dry Metric
Specific Gravity
Density kg/m3
Bending Strength 1038 1590 kg/cm2
Crushing Strength 86 134 kg/cm2
Hardness kg
Impact Strength cm
Shearing Strength kg/cm2
Stiffness 123 145 1000 kg/cm2
Tangential Shrinkage %
Radial Shrinkage %
Weight kg/m3
Maximum Load cm-kg/cm3
Toughness cm-kg
Static Bending 657 1025 kg/cm2
Item Green Dry English
Bending Strength 14774 22628. psi
Crushing Strength 1229 1908. psi
Maximum Crushing Strength 6843 10968. psi
Static Bending 9353 14583. psi
Stiffness 1756 2076. 1000 psi
Specific Gravity 0.63

The wood is high in density

Lauricio, F. M. and S. B. Bellosillo.The Mechanical and Related Properties of Philippine Woods.The Lumberman, 12 (5): A-H.Purseglove, J.W.1968.Tropical Crops - Dicotyledon 1.John Wiley and Sons, Inc. New York.Rao, K.R. and S.K. Purkayastha. 1972. Indian Woods - Their Identification, Properties and Uses, Volume III - Leguminosae to Combretaceae. Published by the Manager of Publications, Delhi, India.Schneider, E.E. 1916. Commercial Woods of the Philippines: Their Preparation and Uses. Bulletin No. 14. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Forestry, Manila, Philippines.
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