Physical Properties: 

• Air Dry Density: 560-865 kg/m3 

• Shrinkage Radial: 1.1-2.1 % 

• Tangential: 2.9-4.4 % 

• Seasoning: Dries fairly fast and is free from seasoning defects. 

Mechanical Properties: 

• Strength Group: C

• Static Bending MOE: 11,200-13,900 N/mm2

• MOR: 74-92 N/mm2 

• Compression Strength Perpendicular to Grain: 2.97-5.03 N/mm2 

• Parallel to Grain: 38.80-52.90 N/mm2

• Shear Strength: 8.00-11.40 N/mm2 

• Durability: Moderately Durable 

Applications: 

Construction, Furniture, Joinery, Interior Fittings, Door & Window Frames, Panelling, Partitions, Utility Flooring, Moulding, Fancy Doors, Boat Construction, Veneer & Plywood 

Physical Properties: 

• Air Dry Density: 690-945 kg/m3 

• Shrinkage Radial: 1.6-3.1% 

• Tangential: 3.3-7.4% 

• Seasoning: Generally Seasons well without serious defects 

Mechanical Properties: 

• Strength Group: B

• Static Bending MOE: 17,000-22,300 N/mm2

• MOR: 91-133 N/mm2 

• Compression Strength Perpendicular to Grain: 4.34-9.17 N/mm2 

• Parallel to Grain: 50.20-68.10 N/mm2

• Shear Strength: 9.20-12.30 N/mm2 

• Durability: Moderately Durable 

Applications: 

Construction, Bridges, Harbor Works, Railway Sleepers, Transmission Posts, Framework of Wagons, Wagon Flooring, Container Flooring, Truck Bodywork

Physical Properties: 

• Air Dry Density: 770-1,120 kg/m3 

• Shrinkage Radial: 2.0% 

• Tangential: 3.0% 

• Seasoning: Seasons fairly slowly with little or no defects 

Mechanical Properties: 

• Strength Group: A

• Static Bending MOE: 18,600 N/mm2

• MOR: 122 N/mm2 

• Compression Strength Perpendicular to Grain: 7.52 N/mm2 

• Parallel to Grain: 65.60 N/mm2

• Shear Strength: 12.40 N/mm2 

• Durability: Moderately Durable 

Applications: 

Construction, Bridges, Wharves, Railway Sleepers, Transmission Posts, Beams, Joists, Parquet & Strip Flooring, Panelling, Heavy duty furniture, Heavy duty pallets, Boxes, Crates & Tool Handles, Fence Posts 

Physical Properties: 

• Air Dry Density: 850-1,155 kg/m3 

• Shrinkage Radial: 1.7-2.1% 

• Tangential: 3.5-3.9% 

• Seasoning: Dries very slowly and care is needed to avoid end-checks and splitting. 

Mechanical Properties: 

• Strength Group: A

• Static Bending MOE: 20,100 N/mm2

• MOR: 142 N/mm2 

• Compression Strength Perpendicular to Grain: 9.79 N/mm2 

• Parallel to Grain: 76.00 N/mm2

• Shear Strength: 15.00 N/mm2 

• Durability: Very Durable 

Applications: 

Construction, Bridges, Wharves, Railway Sleepers, Transmission Posts, Beams, Keels & Keelsons, Door & Window Frames, Dock Blocks, Heavy duty furniture, Heavy duty flooring, Framework of carriages, Wagons, Lorry & Truck Bodywork

Physical Properties: 

• Air Dry Density: 515-1,040 kg/m3 

• Shrinkage Radial: 0.9% 

• Tangential: 1.6% 

• Seasoning: Dries rather slowly without any degrade. 

Mechanical Properties: 

• Strength Group: B

• Static Bending MOE: 15,400 N/mm2

• MOR: 116 N/mm2 

• Compression Strength Perpendicular to Grain: 9.17 N/mm2 

• Parallel to Grain: 58.20 N/mm2

• Shear Strength: 12.50 N/mm2 

• Durability: Durable 

Applications: 

Decorative work including Interior finishing, Panelling, Strip & Parquet Flooring, Superior Joinery, Cabinet Making, Door & Window, Frames, Furniture, Veneer 

Physical Properties: 

• Air Dry Density: 575-815 kg/m3 

• Shrinkage Radial: 1.5-2.1% 

• Tangential: 3.8-5.1% 

• Seasoning: Seasons moderately slowly to slowly with little or no degrade. 

Mechanical Properties: 

• Strength Group: B

• Static Bending MOE: 13,000-18,700 N/mm2

• MOR: 114-126 N/mm2 

• Compression Strength Perpendicular to Grain: 5.52 N/mm2 

• Parallel to Grain: 61.70-69.60 N/mm2

• Shear Strength: 10.50-13.60 N/mm2 

• Durability: Moderately Durable 

Applications: 

Construction, Bridges, Wharves, Railway Sleepers, Beams, Joists, Rafters, Door & Window Frames, Tool Handles, Heavy duty flooring, Pallets, Boxes & Crates

Technical Properties:

• Air Dry Density: 550-650 kg/m3

• Specific Gravity at 12% MC: 440 kg/m3 

• Volumetric swelling for 1% MC variation: 0.33%

• Total Tangential swelling: 7.5%

• Total Radial Swelling: 4.8%

• Crushing Strength: 36 N/mm2

• Static bending strength: 87 N/mm2

• Modulus of Elasticity: 7,800 N/mm2

• Durability: Moderate

Applications:

Plywood, Mouldings, Boxes & Crates, Furniture Components, Interior Joinery, Boats