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Pineapple Commonly known as category: pineapple, commonly known as pineapple, trees, tree height can be up to 45m, 1.5 meters in diameter or more due to slight differences in color, red pineapple ', ' yellow pineapple ', large-diameter, the base of the tree color is red, dark, good quality, small top and yellow color, light, brilliant colour.

Pineapple grid material: wood is heavy or medium to heavy air dry density 0.80-0.94 g/cm and sup3;, not dry density in 1.3kg/M3-1.5kg/M3, textures, staggered, hard and tough, the material is extremely stable, the pattern is beautiful, very durable heartwood, with ' mahogany ', known as oil, moisture-resistant highly termite, weathering resistance.

Pineapple grid usage, distribution: distribution in Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, southern Myanmar, Thailand, New Guinea, Solomon, Fiji and Satsuma Islands and other places. Pineapple grid applies to floors, furniture, interior decoration, doors, vessel bridges.

Wood products-pineapple

Name: su (Caesalpiniaceae)

Generic name: Solanum printing (intsia)

No canonical name: pineapple, wooden treasure in Southeast Asia, iron wood, Pacific wood

Local names: Merbau (Indonesia, Malaysia, Sarawak Mrbu---code, in particular I.palembanica), Kwila (PNG KWI-code, IN Solomon Islands-code) to Ipil (Sarawak IPIL-code, in particular I.bijuga), Idil (Philippines), Mirabow, merbau darat, Kjumelai (Indonesia), Salumpho (Thailand), Gonuo, Komu. Trees and distribution: large tree, 45m high, diameter at breast height of 1.7m. This genera and 9 species, distributed in the South-East Asia and the Pacific Islands. From Indonesia, Malaysia imports a large volume, small amount of Papua New Guinea.

Introduction

Introduction

Latin name: Intsia spp

English name: Merbau

Name: su (Caesalpiniaceae)

Genus names: merbau (intsia)

No canonical name: pineapple, wooden treasure in Southeast Asia, iron wood, Pacific wood

Local names: Merbau (Indonesia, Malaysia, Sarawak Mrbu---code, especially (palembanica), Kwila (PNG KWI-code, IN Solomon Islands-code) to Ipil (Sarawak IPIL-code, in particular I.bijuga), Idil (Philippines), Mirabow, merbau darat, Kjumelai (Indonesia), Salumpho (Thailand), Gonuo, Komu.

Pineapple Structural feature

Bark: 0.5~1.5cm thick, hard, slightly down from. Cortex gray to gray-Brown, with thin, hard, light easily splinter off and residue pits; Covered with oval opening lenticels. Endothelial yellow-white when fresh, long is orange; Bast developed; Stone cell development, granular to layer, evenly distributed. Cross section: sapwood and the difference is obvious, heartwood dark red-brown, with darker stripes. Sapwood yellowish white, thick 3~4cm. growth wheels slightly obvious. Macro-structures: diffuse porous materials.

Pores under the eye clear, small, slightly larger; For single-hole, a few size columns or diagonal and accept complex fabrication (2~3); With black rubber and sulphur deposits. Axial parenchyma by naked eyes clear, well-developed wing shape and round shape. Ray clearly under the magnifying glass, density, is very narrow.

Wood properties

Micro-gloss. Texture, deep cross; Coarse structure; Quality hard; High intensity; Very little shrinkage. Sawing, planing and processing difficulties, gum serrate; Bonding, turning, paint good performance; Nails should be punched; Corrosive action on metals. Corrosion-resistant. Slow drying, but the stability is better. Air dry density 0.80g/cm3.

Wood uses

Suitable for interior decoration, heavy-duty construction, flooring, joinery, sleepers, bridges, docks, carvings, decorative boxes, Rotary cutting decorative veneers and substitute for mahogany furniture. Can be extracted from the sulfur-colored sediments Jacquard dyes.

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