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Marri
Marri (Eucalyptus calophylla)

Family: Myrtaceae

Common names: Marri, Red gum

Distributed in: Australia, India, Nigeria, South Africa (Africa, Oceania and S.E. Asia)

Common uses: Boat building: framing, Boxes and crates, Charcoal, Chemical derivatives, Heavy construction, Light construction, Pulp/Paper products, Tool handles, Vehicle parts

Tree size: Trunk diameter is 100-150 cm

Colors: the heart isRed, Yellow to golden-yellow to orangeThe grain isStraight, the textureMedium to coarseand the lusterLustrous

Natural durability: Very durable, Very durable

Drying Defects: Collapse, Expect resin/gum exudation

Ease of Drying: Fairly Easy

Comments: General finishing qualities are rated as good

Planing: Easy to plane

Response to hand tools: Easy to machine

Steam bending: Very Good to Excellent Results



  • Numerical data Metric
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Item Green Dry Metric
Specific Gravity
Density 753 kg/m3
Bending Strength 654 1024 kg/cm2
Crushing Strength 485 699 kg/cm2
Hardness 752 kg
Impact Strength cm
Shearing Strength 109 kg/cm2
Stiffness 152 175 1000 kg/cm2
Tangential Shrinkage %
Radial Shrinkage 5 %
Weight 737 592 kg/m3
Maximum Load cm-kg/cm3
Toughness cm-kg
Static Bending kg/cm2
Item Green Dry English
Bending Strength 9310 14566 psi
Density 47 lbs/ft3
Hardness 1658 lbs
Maximum Crushing Strength 6899 9945 psi
Shearing Strength 1560 psi
Stiffness 2167 2494 1000 psi
Weight 46 37 lbs/ft3
Radial Shrinkage 5 %
Tangential Shrinkage 9 %

Shearing strength (parallel to grain) = low
Modulus of Elasticity (stiffness) = high
Max. crushing strength = high
Hardness (side grain) = medium
Bending strength (MOR) = medium
Shrinkage, Tangential = large
Shrinkage, Tangential = fairly large
Shrinkage, Radial = large
Shrinkage, Radial = fairly large
Density (dry weight) = 46-52 lbs/cu. ft.

Bolza, E., Kloot, N.H.,1963,The Mechanical Properties of 174 Australian Timbers,C.S.I.R.O. Division of Forest Products Technological Paper,No.25Dadswell, H.E., Stewart, C.M.,1962,Chemical utilization of the eucalyptus 1 introducing review to 1956,Australia C.S.I.R.O. Division of Forest Products Technical Paper No.17Gamble, J.S.,1902,A Manual of Indian Timbers,Sampson Low, Marston & Co. LondonHall, N., Et al,1970,Forest Trees of Australia,Australian Government Publishing Service, CanberraHoward, A.L.,1948,A Manual of Timbers of the World.,Macmillan & Co. Ltd. London 3rd ed.Kingston, R.S.T., Risdon, C.J.E.,1961,Shrinkage and Density of Australian and other South-West Pacific Woods,C.S.I.R.O. Division of Forest Products Technological Paper No.13Purkayastha, S.K.,1982,Indian woods: Their identifications, properties and uses, Vol. IV,Myrlacene to Symploceae,Controller of Publications, New DelhiSarlin, P.,1954,Bois et forets de la Nourelle Caledoiue,C.T.F.T. Publication 6Streets, R.J.,1962,Exotic Forest Trees in the British Commonwealth,Clarendon Press OxfordThe Australian Forestry Journal,1922,Marri (Eucalyptus calophylla) for boat knees,Australian Forestry Journal 5(8) p217
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