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East Indian ebony
East Indian ebony (Diospyros inclusa)

Family: Ebenaceae

Common names: Anang gulod, East Indian ebony, Ebony persimmon, Kamagong, Kaya arang, Kayu malam, Marblewood, Philippine ebony, Trayung

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

Distribution overview: Indo Malayan region.

Common uses: Carvings, Drum sticks, Inlay work, Marquetry, Musical instruments , Organ pipes, Ornamental work , Piano keys, Pianos , Sounding boards, Turnery, Violin bows, Violin, Woodwork , Xylophones

Environment profile: Status unknown due to inadequate information

Tree size: Tree height is 10-20 m

Colors: the heart isColor varies considerably, Light colored sapwoodand the sapwoodWhite to yellow, Yellow.The grain isStraight, the textureUniform

Natural durability: Resistant to termites, Very durable

Odor: No specific smell or taste

Kiln Schedules: T3 - C2 (4/4); T3 - C1 (8/4) US

Drying Defects: Black portions prone to checking during drying, Checking

Ease of Drying: Moderately Difficult to Difficult

Blunting Effect: Severe blunting effect on cutting surfaces

Boring: Fairly difficult to very difficult

Carving: Fairly Difficult to Very Difficult

Cutting Resistance: Satisfactory sawing properties

Gluing: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Mortising: Fairly Difficult to Very Difficult

Moulding: Fairly Difficult to Very Difficult

Movement in Service: Fairly Difficult to Very Difficult

Nailing: Pre-Boring Recommended, Pre-boring recommended

Planing: Special attention required

Response to hand tools: Fairly Difficult to Difficult to Work

Routing recessing: Fairly Difficult to Very Difficult

Screwing: Fairly Difficult to Very Difficult, Pre-boring recommended; Turning: Good results

Polishing: Very Good to Excellent;

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Item Green Dry Metric
Specific Gravity
Density kg/m3
Bending Strength 769 1185 kg/cm2
Crushing Strength 62 126 kg/cm2
Hardness 767 kg
Impact Strength cm
Shearing Strength 171 kg/cm2
Stiffness 117 151 1000 kg/cm2
Tangential Shrinkage %
Radial Shrinkage %
Weight kg/m3
Maximum Load cm-kg/cm3
Toughness 308 cm-kg
Static Bending 464 650 kg/cm2
Item Green Dry English
Bending Strength 10949 16856 psi
Crushing Strength 889 1798 psi
Hardness 1691 lbs
Maximum Crushing Strength 5116 8977 psi
Shearing Strength 2439 psi
Static Bending 6600 9255 psi
Stiffness 1666 2160 1000 psi
Toughness 268 inch-lbs
Specific Gravity 0.59 0.63


Chudnoff, M.,1984,Tropical Timbers of the World,U.S.A. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products,Laboratory, Madison.Lauricio, F. M., Bellosillo, S. B., The Mechanical and Related Properties of Philippine Woods, The Philippine Lumber Journal, 12(5):A-H.
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