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Akia
Akia (Lumnitzera coccinea)

Family: Combretaceae

Common names: Akia, Anilay, Api-api, Banting, Bulok-bulok, Culasi, Daluru-babai, Dawehmaing, Doekoek, Doekoek ageng, Dulok-dulok, Engeriting, Geriting, Griting, Karipurog, Libato, Lumnitzera, Magalobo, Malalolo, Maoro, Mayoro, Nana, Panting-panting, Papasik, Red flowered mangrove, Sagasa, Santing, Sigmit, Sop-sop, Supsupon, Tabau, Tardengtoeng, Taruntum, Teruntum, Teruntum merah, Teruntum puteh

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

Common uses: Boat building (general), Boat building: framing, Cabinetmaking, Furniture, Heavy construction, Light construction, Mine timbers, Piling, Posts

Colors: the heart isGreenish to greyish, Reddish brownand the sapwoodPaler than heartwood, Same as heartwood.The grain isStraight, the textureFineand the lusterLustrous

Natural durability: Susceptible to insect attack, Very durable

Kiln Drying Rate: Naturally dries quickly

Drying Defects: Moderate end spitting

Ease of Drying: Rapidly

Tree Identification: Bole/stem form is straight

Comments: General finishing qualities are rated as good

Resistance to Impregnation: Heartwood is extremely resistant

Response to hand tools: Easy to machine


Polishing: Satisfactory;

  • Numerical data Metric
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Item Green Dry Metric
Specific Gravity
Density 753 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 737 592 kg/m3
Maximum Load cm-kg/cm3
Toughness cm-kg
Static Bending kg/cm2
Item Green Dry English
Density 47 lbs/ft3
Weight 46 37 lbs/ft3
Radial Shrinkage 3 %
Tangential Shrinkage 5 %

Density (dry weight) = 46-52 lbs/cu. ft.
Shrinkage, Tangential = very small
Shrinkage, Radial = very small
Shrinkage, Tangential = moderate
Shrinkage, Radial = fairly large

Bolza, E.,1975,Properties and Uses of 175 Timber Species from Papua New Guinea and West,Irian,C.S.I.R.O. Div. Building Research Report,no.34Browne, F.G.,1955,Forest Trees of Sarawak and Brunei and their Products.,Government Printing Office, Kuching, SarawakBurgess, P.F.,1966,Timbers of Sabah,Sabah Forest Record, no.6Desch, H.E.,1954,Manual of Malayan Timbers (2 vols,Malayan Forest Records,no.15Howard, A.L.,1948,A Manual of Timbers of the World.,Macmillan & Co. Ltd. London 3rd ed.Ramesh, Rao K., Purkayastha, S.K.,1972,Indian Woods - Their Identification Properties and Uses,Dehra Dun India,Vol. 3Reyes, L.J.,1938,Philippine Woods,Commonwealth of the Philippines Department of Agriculture and Commerce,Technical Bulletin,No.7Varian, H.F., Gallardo, A.C.,1940,Notes on the susceptibility to insect attack of Philippine woods,Philippine Journal of forestry 3(3) pp347-78Whitmore, T.C. (Ed.,1972,Tree Flora of Malaya A Manual for Foresters Volume 1,Forest Department Ministry of Agriculture and Lands Malaysia
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