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Black boxBlack box
Black box (Eucalyptus microcarpa)

Family: Myrtaceae

Common names: Black box, Green leaved box, Grey box, Gum topped box

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

Common uses: Fuelwood, Heavy construction, Poles, Posts, Railroad ties

Tree size: Trunk diameter is 150-200 cm

Colors: the heart isPurple, Redand the sapwoodWhite .The grain isInterlocked, the textureMedium

Natural durability: Susceptible to insect attack, Very durable

Kiln Schedules: Dry at a slow speed

Kiln Drying Rate: Naturally dries slowly

Drying Defects: Distortion, No surface checking

Ease of Drying: Thick Stock Requires Care

Blunting Effect: Little

Boring: Fairly easy to very easy

Carving: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Cutting Resistance: Easy to saw

Mortising: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Moulding: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Movement in Service: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Planing: Very Good to Excellent

Resistance to Impregnation: Resistant sapwood

Response to hand tools: Fairly Difficult to Difficult to Work

Routing recessing: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Turning: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Painting: Very Good to Excellent; Polishing: Very Good to Excellent;

  • Numerical data Metric
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Item Green Dry Metric
Specific Gravity
Density 608 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 897 592 kg/m3
Maximum Load cm-kg/cm3
Toughness cm-kg
Static Bending kg/cm2
Item Green Dry English
Density 38 lbs/ft3
Weight 56 37 lbs/ft3
Radial Shrinkage 3 %
Tangential Shrinkage 7 %

Shrinkage, Tangential = small
Shrinkage, Tangential = moderate
Shrinkage, Tangential = fairly large
Shrinkage, Radial = very small
Shrinkage, Radial = small
Shrinkage, Radial = moderate
Density (dry weight) = 61<

Anderson, R.H.,1947,The Trees of New South Wales,New South Wales Department of AgricultureBootle, K.R.,1971,The Commercial Timbers of New South Wales and their use,Angus & Robertson (publishers) PTY LtdCause, M.L., Et al,1974,The Nomenclature, Density and Lyctus - Susceptibility of Queensland,Timbers,Queensland Forestry Department Pamphlet 13Hall, N., Et al,1970,Forest Trees of Australia,Australian Government Publishing Service, CanberraSimpfendorfer, K.J.,1975,An Introduction to trees for South Eastern Australia,Inkata Press, Melbourne, AustraliaStreets, R.J.,1962,Exotic Forest Trees in the British Commonwealth,Clarendon Press Oxford
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