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Corkwood
Corkwood (Duboisia myoporoides)

Family: Solanaceae

Common names: Corkwood, Duboisia, Eye-opening tree, Poisonous corkwood, Yellow basewood

Distributed in: Australia, New Caledonia Island [France] (Oceania and S.E. Asia)

Common uses: Agricultural implements, Boxes and crates, Carvings, Chemical derivatives, Matches, Moldings, Musical instruments, Plywood, Pulp/Paper products, Sporting Goods, Toys, Turnery, Veneer, Veneer: decorative

Tree size: Tree height is 20-30 m

Colors: the heart isWhite to creamand the sapwoodSame as heartwood .The grain isStraight, the textureMediumand the lusterLustrous

Natural durability: Sapwood is susceptible to wood staining fungal attack, Susceptible to attack from powder post (Lyctid & Bostrychid) beetles

Kiln Schedules: Drying (speed) is fast

Boring: Difficult

Cutting Resistance: Cutting Resistance with dry wood is easy

Nailing: Easy to nail, Holds satisfactorily

Planing: Planes well, to a good finish

Response to hand tools: Easy to machine

Turning: Easy to turn


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Item Green Dry Metric
Specific Gravity
Density 400 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 3 %
Weight 400 336 kg/m3
Maximum Load cm-kg/cm3
Toughness cm-kg
Static Bending kg/cm2
Item Green Dry English
Density 25 lbs/ft3
Weight 25 21 lbs/ft3
Radial Shrinkage 3 %
Tangential Shrinkage 7 %

Shrinkage, Radial = small
Shrinkage, Tangential = small
Shrinkage, Tangential = moderate
Shrinkage, Tangential = fairly large
Shrinkage, Radial = moderate
Density (dry weight) = 23-30 lbs/cu. ft.

Anderson, R.H.,1947,The Trees of New South Wales,New South Wales Department of AgricultureAudas, J.W.,Native Trees of Australia,Whitcombe & Tombs PTY. LtdFrancis, W.D.,1951,Australian Rain-forest Trees,Commonwealth of Australia - Forestry and Timber BureauKeating, 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,1
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