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Meranti
Scientific name:
Origin:
Tree size:
Common use:
General Information
Shorea spp.
Southeast Asia
65-130 ft (20-40 m) tall,
3-6 ft (1-2 m) trunk diameter
Cladding
Joinery - Exterior
Joinery - Interior
Technical Information
Density :
Specific Gravity:
Janka Hardness:
Modulus of rupture:
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Crushing Strength:
Shrinkage:
675 (kg/m3)
0.55, 0.68
3,570 N
87.7 MPa
12.02 GPa
48.8 MPa
Radial: 3.9%
Tangential: 7.8%
Volumetric: 12.5%
T/R Ratio: 2.0
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