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Burma pallisanderBurma pallisanderBurma pallisanderBurma pallisander
Burma pallisander (Dalbergia oliveri)

Family: Leguminosae

Common names: Burma pallisander, Burma tulipwood, Chingchan, Indian rosewood, Mai-ho-gwan, Tamalan

Distributed in: Burma, India, Laos (Oceania and S.E. Asia)

Common uses: Brush backs & handles, Cabinetmaking, Carvings, Charcoal, Flooring, Flooring: commercial heavy traffic, Furniture, Handles: general, Heavy construction, Joinery, Ladders, Mine timbers, Musical instruments, Musical instruments: percussion, Paneling, Poles, Railroad ties, Sporting Goods, Turnery, Vehicle parts, Walking sticks, Wheel spokes, Wheels

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 isStraight, the textureMedium to coarseand the lusterLustrous

Natural durability: Susceptible to attack from powder post (Lyctid & Bostrychid) beetles, Very durable

LightInduced Color Change: Darker

Kiln Schedules: Kiln Drying Rate (in days) is rather slow

Kiln Drying Rate: Very slow (>28 days for boards < 32 mm, to >84 days for boards >= 63 mm)

Drying Defects: Moderate twist/warp, Slight surface checking

Ease of Drying: Variable

Tree Identification: Bole/stem form is straight

Comments: General finishing qualities are rated as good

Blunting Effect: Blunting effect on machining is fairly severe

Boring: Fairly easy to very easy

Carving: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Cutting Resistance: Easy to saw

Gluing: Very Good to Excellent Results

Mortising: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Moulding: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Movement in Service: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Planing: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Resistance to Impregnation: Resistant sapwood

Response to hand tools: Moderate working qualities

Routing recessing: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Turning: Good results

Polishing: Good;

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Item Green Dry Metric
Specific Gravity
Density 897 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 2 %
Weight 881 785 kg/m3
Maximum Load cm-kg/cm3
Toughness cm-kg
Static Bending kg/cm2
Item Green Dry English
Density 56 lbs/ft3
Weight 55 49 lbs/ft3
Radial Shrinkage 2 %
Tangential Shrinkage 5 %

Density (dry weight) = 61-67 lbs/cu. ft
Density (dry weight) = 67-75 lbs/cu. ft.
Density (dry weight) = 53-60 lbs/cu.ft.
Shrinkage, Tangential = very small
Shrinkage, Radial = very small
Shrinkage, Tangential = small

Bolza, E.,1976,Timber and Health,Div. Building Res. C.S.I.R.O. AustraliaBrown, W.H.,1978,Timbers of the World, No. 3 Southern Asia,TRADA, Red Booklet SeriesCarrapiett, J.B.,1960,Notes on ornamental timbers of Burma,Burmese Forester,10(1,pp37-53Gamble, J.S.,1902,A Manual of Indian Timbers,Sampson Low, Marston & Co. LondonHoward, A.L.,1948,A Manual of Timbers of the World.,Macmillan & Co. Ltd. London 3rd ed.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,1Pearson, R.S., Brown, H.P.,1932,Commercial Timbers of India,Govt. Printer Calcutta,2 volsRamesh, Rao K., Purkayastha, S.K.,1972,Indian Woods - Their Identification Properties and Uses,Dehra Dun India,Vol. 3
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