Specific Name | Shorea Leprosula |
Trade Name | Red Meranti |
Origin | Malaysia |
Common Usage | Beams, Building construction, Building materials Construction, Furniture , Packing cases |
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Specific Name | Shorea Leprosula |
Trade Name | Red Meranti |
Origin | Malaysia |
Common Usage | Beams, Building construction, Building materials Construction, Furniture , Packing cases |
Specific Name | Shorea Acuminatissima |
Trade Name | Yellow Meranti |
Origin | Malaysia |
Common Usage | Building construction, Building materials, Construction Domestic flooring, Flooring, Mouldings, Furniture |
Item | Metric | Red Meranti | Yellow Meranti |
Bending Strength | kg/cm2 | 732 | 680 |
Density | kg/m3 | 496 | 528 |
Hardness | kg | 239 | 328 |
Impact Strength | cm | 58 | 48 |
Maximum Crushing Strength | kg/cm2 | 420 | 403 |
Shearing Strength | kg/cm2 | 66 | 109 |
Stiffness | 1000 kg/cm2 | 135 | 87 |
Toughness | cm-kg | 244 | - |
Work to Maximum Load | cm-kg/cm3 | 0.49 | 0.56 |
Specific Gravity | - | 0.51 | 0.64 |
Weight | kg/m3 | 528 | 464 |
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