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Scarba gum
Scarba gum (Eucalyptus globoidea)

Family: Myrtaceae

Common names: Scarba gum, White stringybark

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

Distribution overview: Found in Australia on gentle undulating country and hills near the coast, to mountain slopes and escarpments adjacent to tablelands but not inland of the ranges. Wide range through eastern New South Wales except the far north, and eastern Victoria except in areas where summers are too cool. Favours warm humid to sub-humid climate. Altitude range, near sea level to 1100 m.

Environment profile: Status has not been officially assessed

Tree size: Trunk diameter is 150-200 cm

Colors: the heart isPurple, Redand the sapwoodBrown .The grain isStraight, the textureUniform

Natural durability: Susceptible to insect attack, Very durable

Odor: Has an odor

Kiln Drying Rate: Slow

Drying Defects: Distortion, Internal Honeycombing Possible

Ease of Drying: Thick Stock Requires Care

Comments: Generally strong, tough, and hard. Heavy

Blunting Effect: Moderate

Boring: Fairly difficult to very difficult

Carving: Fairly Difficult to Very Difficult

Cutting Resistance: Moderate to saw

Gluing: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Mortising: Fairly Difficult to Very Difficult

Moulding: Fairly Difficult to Very Difficult

Movement in Service: Fairly Difficult to Very Difficult

Nailing: Fairly Difficult to Very Difficult, Pre-Boring Recommended

Planing: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Resistance to Impregnation: Resistant sapwood

Response to hand tools: Fairly Difficult to Difficult to Work

Sanding: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Veneering qualities: Veneers easily, Veneers moderately easy

Steam bending: Good

Screwing: Pre-boring recommended, Very Good to Excellent Results; Turning: Very Good to Excellent Results

Polishing: Very Good to Excellent; Staining: Very Good to Excellent; Varnishing: Very Good to Excellent;

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Item Green Dry Metric
Specific Gravity
Density 849 kg/m3
Bending Strength 813 1357 kg/cm2
Crushing Strength 81 128 kg/cm2
Hardness 900 kg
Impact Strength cm
Shearing Strength 164 kg/cm2
Stiffness 133 172 1000 kg/cm2
Tangential Shrinkage %
Radial Shrinkage %
Weight kg/m3
Maximum Load cm-kg/cm3
Toughness 216 cm-kg
Static Bending 549 950 kg/cm2
Item Green Dry English
Bending Strength 11564 19306 psi
Crushing Strength 1161 1828 psi
Density 53 lbs/ft3
Hardness 1985 lbs
Maximum Crushing Strength 6152 10584 psi
Shearing Strength 2342 psi
Static Bending 7811 13524 psi
Stiffness 1901 2450 1000 psi
Toughness 188 inch-lbs
Specific Gravity 0.61 0.7


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