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Chinese persimmon
Chinese persimmon (Diospyros kaki)

Family: Ebenaceae

Common names: Chinese persimmon, Japanese persimmon, Kaki

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

Common uses: Boxes and crates, Furniture, Golf club heads, Tables, Textile equipment, Turnery, Veneer: decorative

Tree size: Tree height is 20-30 m

Colors: the heart isWhite, Yellow to golden-yellow to orangeand the sapwoodWhite, White to yellow.The grain isStraight, the textureMedium

Natural durability: Resistant to powder post beetles, Susceptible to insect attack

Kiln Drying Rate: Very slow

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

Blunting Effect: High to severe

Cutting Resistance: Moderate to saw

Nailing: Fair to Good , Pre-Boring Recommended

Planing: Very Good to Excellent

Resistance to Impregnation: Permeable sapwood

Response to hand tools: Fairly Difficult to Difficult to Work


Polishing: Very Good to Excellent;

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Item Green Dry Metric
Specific Gravity
Density 753 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 %
Weight kg/m3
Maximum Load cm-kg/cm3
Toughness cm-kg
Static Bending kg/cm2
Item Green Dry English
Density 47 lbs/ft3
Weight 46 37 lbs/ft3

Density (dry weight) = 46-52 lbs/cu. ft.

Brown, W.H.,1978,Timbers of the World, No.5 Philippines and Japan,TRADA, Red Booklet SeriesE.H. Walker,1954,Important Trees of the Ryukyu Islands,United States Civil Administration of the Ryukyu Islands Special Bulletin,No. 3Howard, A.L.,1948,A Manual of Timbers of the World.,Macmillan & Co. Ltd. London 3rd ed.Purkayastha, S.K.,1982,Indian woods: Their identifications, properties and uses, Vol. IV,Myrlacene to Symploceae,Controller of Publications, New Delhi
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