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Kamatog
Kamatog (Erythrophloeum densiflorum)

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Common names: Abbihal, Batik, Kadir, Kalamatau, Kamatog, Ngirik-ngirik, Pali, Salsal, Takloban

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

Distribution overview: Philippines

Common uses: Beams, Building construction, Building materials, Cabinetmaking, Ceiling, Construction, Exterior uses, Flooring, Foundation posts, Furniture , Furniture components, Furniture squares or stock, Joists, Lumber, Poles, Posts, Sheathing

Environment profile: Vulnerable in parts of its habitat and may soon become Endangered if current trends of over-exploitation and habitat destruction persist

Colors: the heart isBrown, Redand the sapwoodClearly differentiated from the heartwood, White.The grain isFigure, the textureMedium

Natural durability: Moderately resistant to decay, Resistant to termites

Odor: No specific smell or taste

Drying Defects: Checking is slight, but the wood has a tendency to warp if not carefully seasoned

Ease of Drying: Thick Stock Requires Care

Comments: Kamatog is described as a moderately heavy and moderately hard timber.

Blunting Effect: Moderate

Boring: Poor to very poor results

Carving: Fairly Difficult to Very Difficult

Cutting Resistance: Fairly Difficult to Very Difficult to saw

Mortising: Poor to Very Poor

Moulding: Fairly Difficult to Very Difficult

Movement in Service: Fairly Difficult to Very Difficult

Nailing: Fair to Good , Fairly Difficult to Very Difficult

Planing: Poor to Very Poor

Resistance to Impregnation: Resistant sapwood

Response to hand tools: Responds well

Routing recessing: Poor to Very Poor Results

Sanding: Poor to Very Poor Results

Screwing: Fair to Good Results, Fairly Difficult to Very Difficult; Turning: Poor to Very Poor Results


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Item Green Dry Metric
Specific Gravity
Density kg/m3
Bending Strength 726 1249 kg/cm2
Crushing Strength 81 109 kg/cm2
Hardness 861 kg
Impact Strength cm
Shearing Strength 143 kg/cm2
Stiffness 125 160 1000 kg/cm2
Tangential Shrinkage %
Radial Shrinkage %
Weight kg/m3
Maximum Load cm-kg/cm3
Toughness 552 cm-kg
Static Bending 409 700 kg/cm2
Item Green Dry English
Bending Strength 10339 17771 psi
Crushing Strength 1156 1562 psi
Hardness 1900 lbs
Maximum Crushing Strength 4920 8485 psi
Shearing Strength 2042 psi
Static Bending 5826 9966 psi
Stiffness 1784 2282 1000 psi
Toughness 480 inch-lbs
Specific Gravity 0.62 0.68


Lauricio, F. M., Bellosillo, S. B., The Mechanical and Related Properties of Philippine Woods, The Philippine Lumber Journal, 12(5): A-H.Schneider, E.E. 1916. Commercial Woods of the Philippines: Their Preparation and Uses. Bulletin No. 14. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Forestry, Manila, Philippines.
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