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EUCALYPTUS GRANDIS

Common Name(s): Rose gum, flooded gum, red grandis

Scientific Name: Eucalyptus grandis

Distribution: Eastern Australia; also grown on plantations worldwide

Tree Size: 100-165 ft (30-50 m) tall, 4-7 ft (1.2-2 m) trunk diameter

ANGELIM PEDRA 

Common Name(s): Angelim vermelho, Angelim pedra

Scientific Name: Dinizia excelsa

Distribution: Primarily Brazil and Guyana in South America

Tree Size: 100-200 ft (30-60 m) tall, 3-6 ft (1-1.8 m) trunk diameter

OTHER SPECIES

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SPECIES COMPARISON

Red Oak

Average Dried Weight: 43.8 lbs/ft3 (700 kg/m3)

Specific Gravity (Basic, 12% MC): 0.56, 0.7

Janka Hardness: 1,220 lbf (5,430 N)

Modulus of Rupture: 14,380 lbf/in2 (99.2 MPa)

Elastic Modulus: 1,761,000 lbf/in2 (12.14 GPa)

Crushing Strength: 6,780 lbf/in2 (46.8 MPa)

White Oak

Average Dried Weight: 47.0 lbs/ft3 (755 kg/m3)

Specific Gravity (Basic, 12% MC): 0.6, 0.75

Janka Hardness: 1,350 lbf (5,990 N)

Modulus of Rupture: 14,830 lbf/in2 (102.3 MPa)

Elastic Modulus: 1,762,000 lbf/in2 (12.15 GPa)

Crushing Strength: 7,370 lbf/in2 (50.8 MPa)

Eucalyptus

(Rose Gum)

Average Dried Weight: 40 lbs/ft3 (640 kg/m3)

Specific Gravity (Basic, 12% MC): .48, .64

Janka Hardness: 1,260 lbf (5,600 N)

Modulus of Rupture: 15,640 lbf/in2 (107.8 MPa)

Elastic Modulus: 2,052,000 lbf/in2 (14.15 GPa)

Crushing Strength: 8,020 lbf/in2 (55.3 MPa)

Keruing

(Apitong)

Average Dried Weight: 46 lbs/ft3 (745 kg/m3)

Specific Gravity (Basic, 12% MC): .59, .74

Janka Hardness: 1,390 lbf (6,170 N)

Modulus of Rupture: 16,710 lbf/in2 (115.2 MPa)

Elastic Modulus: 2,293,000 lbf/in2 (15.81 GPa)

Crushing Strength: 8,900 lbf/in2 (61.4 MPa)

Angelim Pedra

(Brazilian Apitong)

Average Dried Weight: 67 lbs/ft3 (1070 kg/m3)

Specific Gravity (Basic, 12% MC): 0.79, 1.07

Janka Hardness: 3,160 lbf (14,050 N)

Modulus of Rupture: 22,550 lbf/in2 (156 MPa)

Elastic Modulus: 2,811,000 lbf/in2 (19.39 GPa)

Crushing Strength: 12,450 lbf/in2 (85.9 MPa)

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