Agathis Dammara, Agathis Borneensis
Applications
  • Furniture
  • Cabinetry
  • Joinery
  • Flooring
  • Boating
Density
  • 550
Region
  • Asia Pacific
Damar Minyak
Agathis Dammara, Agathis Borneensis

Heartwood pale yellowish brown, sometimes with a pinkish tinge. Sapwood often hard to distinguish from the heartwood. Texture very fine and even. Grain straight. No figure. Free of brittleheart. Also known as East Indian Kauri, Indonesian Kauri.

Properties

Density 550
Modulus Of Rupture Mpa Dry 67
Radial Shrinkage 1.5%
Hardness (Janka) (KN) 3.0
finish Excellent
Durability Non Durable
Machining Excellent
Split Resistance Screwing Excellent
Split Resistance Nailing Excellent
Gluing Good
Growing Region Asia Pacific
Specific Gravity 0.50
Modulus Of Elasticity Gpa Dry 12
Tangential Shrinkage 3%
Stability Good
SUSCEPTIBLE TO LYCTUS BORER No
Availability Widely
Damar Minyak