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Horsfieldia
Horsfieldia (Horsfieldia irya)

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Common names: Horsfieldia

Distributed in: Indonesia, Malaysia, Sri Lanka (Oceania and S.E. Asia)

Distribution overview: The species occurs in Malaysia, Papua New Guinea and Sri Lanka.

Common uses: Boat building, Building construction, Building materials, Cabinetmaking, Canoes, Chairs, Chests, Construction, Desks, Dining-room furniture, Drawer sides, Fine furniture, Furniture , Furniture components, Furniture squares or stock, Interior construction, Interior trim, Joinery, Kitchen cabinets, Lifeboats, Light construction, Millwork, Moldings, Precision instruments, Rustic furniture, Shipbuilding, Stools, Stringers, Tables , Trimming, Utility furniture, Wainscotting, Wardrobes

Environment profile: Vulnerable within its natural growth range

Tree size: Trunk diameter is 300-350 cm

Colors: the heart isRed, Yellowand the sapwoodWhite, Yellow.The grain isStraight, the textureMediumand the lusterLow

Natural durability: Very durable, Very little natural resistance

Odor: No specific smell or taste

Kiln Drying Rate: Naturally dries quickly

Drying Defects: Mold may develop in early stages of drying, Splitting

Ease of Drying: Slowly

Blunting Effect: Little

Boring: Good results

Carving: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Cutting Resistance: Responds well to circular saws

Gluing: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Mortising: Mortise finishing is very good

Moulding: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Movement in Service: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Nailing: Pre-boring required, Tends to split during nailing

Planing: Planes well, to a good finish

Resistance to Impregnation: Sapwood is permeable

Response to hand tools: Responds Readily

Routing recessing: Routing is easy

Sanding: Good sanding qualities

Steam bending: Poor to Very Poor Results

Screwing: Fair to Good Results, Fairly Easy to Very Easy; Turning: Very Good to Excellent Results

Polishing: Good;

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Item Green Dry Metric
Specific Gravity
Density 432 kg/m3
Bending Strength 351 566 kg/cm2
Crushing Strength 174 345 kg/cm2
Hardness 184 kg
Impact Strength cm
Shearing Strength 51 kg/cm2
Stiffness 87 102 1000 kg/cm2
Tangential Shrinkage %
Radial Shrinkage %
Weight kg/m3
Maximum Load cm-kg/cm3
Toughness cm-kg
Static Bending 244 376 kg/cm2
Item Green Dry English
Bending Strength 4998 8062 psi
Density 27 lbs/ft3
Hardness 407 lbs
Maximum Crushing Strength 2479 4910 psi
Shearing Strength 729 psi
Static Bending 3479 5361 psi
Stiffness 1245 1460 1000 psi
Toughness 51 inch-lbs


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