WOOD SPECIES
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Wood Information

NAME: Belian

Scientific Name:  Eusideroxylon zwageri

Dry Weight: 70 lbs/ft3 (1125kg/m3)

Durability: Very durable

Wood Information

NAME: Doussie

Scientific Name: Afzelia spp.

Weight: 50 lbs/ft3 (805 kg/m3)

Durability: Very durable

Wood Information

NAME: Karri

Scientific Name: Eucalyptus diversicolor

Dry Weight: 56 lbs/ft3 (900 kg/m3)

Durability: Very durable

Wood Information

NAME: Merbau

Scientific Name:  Intsia spp. (I. bijuga, I. palembanica)

Dry Weight:  52 lbs/ft3 (825 kg/m3)

Durability: Very durable

Wood Information

NAME: Rosewood

Scientific Name: Toog (Pterisantius quadrilatus)

Dry Weight: 52 lbs/ft3 (830 kg/m3)

Durability: Very durable

Wood Information

NAME: Teak

Scientific Name: Tectona grandis

Weight: 41 lbs/ft3 (650 kg/m3)

Durability: Very Durable

Wood Information

NAME: Yakal

Scientific Name: Shorea leavis

Weight: 53 lbs/ft3 (850 Kgs/m3)

Durability: Very durable

 

Belian

Doussie

Karri

Merbau

Rosewood

Teak

Yakal