Amoora
Amoora Spp
Sapwood is straw coloured and is sharply differentiated from the heartwood, which is brick red or dark red when fresh, darkening to dark red brown or walnut brown on exposure. Grain is interlocked or irregular. Texture is slightly coarse and even. Also known as Bekak.
Origin
Asia Pacific
Density
700
Technical Data
- Density
- 700
- Modulus of Rupture Mpa Dry
- 117
- Radial Shrinkage
- 2.5%
- Hardness (janka) (kN)
- 7.0
- Finish
- Excellent
- Durability
- Durable
- Machining
- Fair
- Split Resistance Screwing
- Fair
- Split Resistance Nailing
- Excellent
- Gluing
- Good
- Growing Region
- Asia Pacific
- Specific Gravity
- 0.70
- Modulus of Elasticity Gpa Dry
- 17
- Tangential Shrinkage
- 2.5%
- Stability
- Good
- Susceptible to Lyctus Borer
- Yes
- Availability
- Available
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