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SasauiraSasauira
Sasauira (Dysoxylum richii)

Family: Meliaceae

Common names: Sasauira

Distributed in: Fiji [Polynesia], Indonesia, Papua New Guinea (Oceania and S.E. Asia)

Common uses: Cabinetmaking, Carvings, Flooring, Furniture, Handles: general, Joinery, Ladders, Light construction, Paneling, Plywood, Pulp/Paper products, Turnery, Vats, Veneer

Environment profile: Abundant/Secure

Colors: the heart isRed, Reddish brownand the sapwoodPinkish, White to yellow.The grain isStraight, the textureUniformand the lusterLustrous

Natural durability: Susceptible to attack from termites (Isoptera), Susceptible to marine borer attack

Drying Defects: Slight twist/warp, Splitting

Ease of Drying: Reconditioning Treatement

Blunting Effect: Moderate

Boring: Fairly easy to very easy

Carving: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Cutting Resistance: Easy to saw

Gluing: Fair to Good Results

Mortising: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Moulding: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Movement in Service: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Nailing: Fair to Good

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

Sanding: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Veneering qualities: No drying degrade. Dries flat without splitting, Suitable for peeling

Turning: Poor to Very Poor Results

Staining: Finish is generally good ;

  • Numerical data Metric
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Item Green Dry Metric
Specific Gravity
Density 528 kg/m3
Bending Strength 564 884 kg/cm2
Crushing Strength 262 432 kg/cm2
Hardness kg
Impact Strength cm
Shearing Strength 124 kg/cm2
Stiffness 103 120 1000 kg/cm2
Tangential Shrinkage %
Radial Shrinkage 3 %
Weight 512 416 kg/m3
Maximum Load cm-kg/cm3
Toughness cm-kg
Static Bending kg/cm2
Item Green Dry English
Bending Strength 8031 12574 psi
Density 33 lbs/ft3
Maximum Crushing Strength 3739 6150 psi
Shearing Strength 1775 psi
Stiffness 1478 1708 1000 psi
Weight 32 26 lbs/ft3
Radial Shrinkage 3 %
Tangential Shrinkage 6 %

Density (dry weight) = 31-37 lbs/cu. ft. 1
Max. crushing strength = medium 0
Bending strength (MOR) = medium
Shrinkage, Tangential = small
Modulus of Elasticity (stiffness) = medium
Shrinkage, Radial = very small
Shearing strength (parallel to grain) = low
Modulus of Elasticity (stiffness) = low
Bending strength (MOR) = low
Shrinkage, Radial = small
Shrinkage, Tangential = very small
Shearing strength (parallel to grain) = medium
Density (dry weight) = 38-45 lbs/cu. ft.
Shrinkage, Tangential = moderate
Shrinkage, Tangential = fairly large
Shrinkage, Radial = moderate
Modulus of Elasticity (stiffness) = very low
Max. crushing strength = low

Alston, A.S.,1966,Powder Post Beetle Lyctus Species,Fiji Forestry Department, Suva. Fiji timbers and their uses No.6Bolza, E., Kloot, N.H.,1972,The Mechanical Properties of 56 Fijian Timbers,Australia C.S.I.R.O. Division of Forest Products Technological Paper,No.,62Fiji Department of Forestry,1969,A Summary of the Properties of 34 Indigenous Timbers,Fiji Forestry Department, Suva. Fiji timbers and their uses No.38Fiji Department of Forestry,1972,Guide to the use of local timbers,Fiji Forestry Department, Suva. Fiji timbers and their uses No.55Fiji Forestry Department,1970,The Properties and Potential Uses of Sasauira (Dysoxylum spp.) A Summary,of C.S.I.R.O. Investigations,Fiji Timbers and their Uses No.49, Department of Forestry, Suva, FijiFiji Forestry Department,1981,The Properties and Uses of 43 Indigenous and Exotic Timbers,Fiji Forestry Department, Fiji Timbers and their Uses No.71Keating, 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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