Durian
Durio, Neesia, Coelostegia Spp
Sapwood is only moderately well defined in Coelostegia but well defined in Durio and Neesia. Heartwood is pink brown, grey brown , brown with a red tinge or light orange brown. Grain is straight to slightly interlocked. Texture is moderately coarse and even in Neesia but uneven in Durio and Coelostegia.
Origin
Asia Pacific
Density
650
Technical Data
- Density
- 650
- Modulus of Rupture Mpa Dry
- 95
- Radial Shrinkage
- 2.5%
- Hardness (janka) (kN)
- 6.0
- Finish
- Good
- Durability
- Non Durable
- Machining
- Good
- Split Resistance Screwing
- Fair
- Split Resistance Nailing
- Good
- Gluing
- Fair
- Growing Region
- Asia Pacific
- Specific Gravity
- 0.65
- Modulus of Elasticity Gpa Dry
- 16
- Tangential Shrinkage
- 4%
- Stability
- Good
- Susceptible to Lyctus Borer
- Yes
- Availability
- Available
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