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DAO (Dracontomelon dao)

Nombre comercial

Dao

Nombre científico (con autor)

Dracontomelon dao Merrill & Rolfe

Familia

ANACARDIACEAE

Nombres Comunes

Dahu besar daum (Indonesia); Sengkuang (Malaysia); Sengkuang (Sabah); Sengkuang (Sarawak); Dahu (Indonesia); Sengkuang (Borneo); Mon (Papua New Guinea); New Guinea walnut (Papua New Guinea); Sarunsab (Sabah); Unkawang (Sarawak); Sengkuang (Malaysia); Maliyan (Philippines); Basuong (Indonesia); Ka-kho (Thailand); Sengkuang (Indonesia); Basuong (West Irian); Dao (Philippines); Sang-kuan (Thailand)

Nombres científicos sinónimos (con autores)

Dracontomelon sylvestre Blume; Dracontomelon puberulum Blume; Dracontomelon mangiferum Blume; Dracontomelon edule (Balnco) Skeels

DESCRIPCIÓN DEL ÁRBOL

Descripción botánica

It is a large tree up to 45 m tall. The bole is branchless for up to 20 m, up to 100 cm in diameter, with narrow buttresses up to 6 m high.

Hábitat natural

Dao occurs in primary or secondary evergreen to semideciduous forests, from the sea level up to 500 m of altitude.

Distribución natural

It is widely distributed in lowland New Guinea, New Britain and New Ireland as well as in the Philippines, Malaysia and Indonesia.

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IDENTIFICACIÓN DE LA MADERA

Descripción anatómica de la madera

Tangential diameter of vessel lumina 200 micras or more (large). Tyloses common. Vessels per mm2 less than 6 (rare). Simple perforation plates. Vessel-ray pits coarse throughout the ray cell. Intervessel pits large, 10 micras or more. Axial parenchyma lozenge-aliform. Axial parenchyma confluent. 4 to 10 rays per mm (medium). Prismatic crystals in the ray cells. Body ray cells procumbent with mostly 2 to 4 rows of upright and/or square marginal cells (Kribs-II). Septate fibers present. Fibers with simple to minutely bordered pits.

  • Foto macroscópica de la madera, plano radial
  • Foto microscópica sección transversal de la madera

Disponibilidad

Status de protección por CITES

Unrestricted

DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL DE LA MADERA

Olor

It has no taste or odor.

Color

The sapwood is pale yellow, clearly defined. The heartwood is walnut brown, grayish-or greenish-yellow.

Indice de Color (1= Negro, violeta; 7= Amarillo claro, blanco)

5

Grano

The grain may be straight or interlocked.

Veta

Texture is reported to be medium to coarse.

Brillo

This species is moderate in luster.

Durabilidad Natural

This timber is not resistant to termite or marine borer attack.

Indice de Durabilidad Natural (1=Muy alta, 7=Muy baja)

3

Internal growth stresses

Tension wood is sometimes present, giving rise to a slight woolly surface on sawn material.

Contenido de sílice

Silica Content: It is non-siliceous. Silica Value: 0

Dificultad para impregnar

The penetration of both sapwood and heartwood by preservatives evident is unsatisfactory.

PROPIEDADES FÍSICAS DE LA MADERA

Densidad Básica (Peso anhidro/Vol. saturado) (g/cm³)

0.60

Densidad seca al aire (Peso y volúmen CH12%) (g/cm³)

0.66

Contracción Tangencial Total (Saturado hasta anhidro) (%)

7.9

Contracción Radial Total (Saturado hasta anhidro) (%)

4.0

Defectos por secado

Drying Defects: It is reported that in seasoning the wood is liable to sap-stain and is subject to insect attack.

Calendario de Secado

JP-25

Estabilidad Dimensional (Contracción Total Tangencial %/Contracción Total Radial %)

2.0

PROPIEDADES QUÍMICAS DE LA MADERA

PROPIEDADES MECÁNICAS DE LA MADERA

Resistencia a flexión (Módulo de ruptura) CH12% (kgf/cm²)

1029

Rigidez (Módulo de elasticidad) CH12% (kgf/cm²)

127986

Resistencia a la compresión paralela a la fibra CH12% (kgf/cm²)

510

Resistencia a la compresión perpendicular a la fibra CH12% (kgf/cm²)

92

Cizallamiento radial CH12% (kgf/cm²)

112

Dureza Janka (lados) CH12% (kgf)

513

Dureza Janka (extremos) CH12% (kgf)

569

TRABAJABILIDAD

Aserrado

It is easy unless hindered by interlocked grain.

Corte de chapa rotativa

It is useful as decorative veneer, and is easy to peel without pretreatment at a peeling angle of 91 degrees for 1.5-mm thick veneer.

Chapa tranchada

It is useful as decorative veneer, and is easy to peel without pretreatment at a peeling angle of 91 degrees for 1.5-mm thick veneer.

Maquinado general

Machining is easy if interlocked grain is not excessive.

Cepillado

Planing of this species is reported to be easy.

Torneado

30

Clavado

This wood is easy to nail.

Encolado

Gluing of this species is easy.

Acabado

Wood of this species is easy to finish.

Sacar lustre

This species is reported to be easy to polish.

Facilidad para herramientas manuales

It is easy to work with hand tools.

Usos Reportados

USOS FINALES (RESUMEN)

HOUSING GENERAL, flooring, panelling, FURNITURE AND CABINETS, luxury furniture, cabinets, PLYWOOD AND VENEER, Decorative veneer, TURNING, NAVAL CONSTRUCTION, OTHER AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, handicrafts, matches, moldings

VIVIENDA GENERAL
  • 10 - Silica in Timbers
Pisos
  • 14 - Handbook of Hardwoods
Paneles
  • 18 - W3TROPICOS Missouri Botanical Garden
MUEBLES Y GABINETES
  • 21 - Tropical timbers of the world. Part III-Southeast Asian and Oceanian Species.
Muebles finos
  • 22 - Dry kiln schedules for commercial woods. Temperate and tropical. Section IV-Asian and Oceanian Woods
Gabinetes
  • 24 - Empire Timbers
TABLEROS Y CHAPAS
  • 25 - Directory of Timber Trade Malaysia
chapa decorativa
  • 28 - Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries & Forest of Fiji
Torneado
  • 30 - Embassy of Honduras in Japan
CONSTRUCCIÓN NAVAL
  • 55 - Tropical Timber Atlas of Latin America
OTROS E INSTRUMENTOS MUSICALES
  • 63 - Madeiras do Brazil II
artesanía
  • 66 - Maderas latinoamericanas. VII. Caracteristicas anatomicas. propiedades fisicomecanicas, de secado, y tratabilidad de la madera juvenil de Cordia alliodora (Ruiz & Pav. Oken.)
Cerillas
  • 71 - Proprietes physiques et mecaniques des bois tropicaux, premier supplement
Molduras
  • 79 - Padronização da Nomenclatura Comercial Brasileira das Madeiras Tropicais Amazônicas, Sugestão

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