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WHITE MERANTI (Shorea bracteolata)

Nome comercial

White meranti

Nome científico (autor)

Shorea bracteolata Dyer

Família

Dipterocarpaceae

Nomes comuns

Meranti pa`ang (Malaysia); Melapi pa`ang (Sabah); Badau betul (Sarawak); Damar kedontang (Indonesia); Bunyau (Indonesia); Meranti lapis (Malaysia); Melapi (Sabah); Lun puteh (Sarawak); Damar putih (Indonesia); White meranti (Sarawak); White meranti (United States of America); Meranti temak (Malaysia); Pendan (Thailand); Pa nong (Thailand); Meranti paang (Malaysia); White meranti (United Kingdom); Meranti putih (Indonesia); Pa-nong (Thailand); Kabak kau (Thailand); Sual (Thailand); Meranti jerit (Malaysia); Vit meranti (Sweden); Lumbor (Cambodia); Weisses meranti (Germany); Witte meranti (Netherlands); Meranti bianco (Italy); Meranri blanco (Spain); Meranri blanco (France); Manggasinoro (Philippines); Makai (India); Bobo (Vietnam)

DESCRIÇÃO DA ÁRVORE

Descrição botânica

It is a medium-sized to very large tree up to 60 m tall with bole branchless for 23 to 30 m and up to 165 cm in diameter. The buttresses are up to 3 m high.

Habitat natural

Shorea bracteolata is found mostly on well-drained lowland coastal hills, up to 600 m of altitude. This tree is heavily exploited for white meranti timber, especially in Peninsular Malaysia.

Usos não madeiravéis

Occasional brittle heart is reported for this species.

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IDENTIFICAÇÃO DA MADEIRA

Descrição anatômica da madeira (macro e micro)

Wood diffuse porous. Vessels exclusively solitary (over 90%). Tangential diameter of vessel lumina 200 micras or more (large). Vestured pits. Vessels per mm2 5 to 20. Vessel-ray pits reticulate and/or foraminate. Simple perforation plates. Intervessel pits small Apotracheal axial parenchyma diffuse and/or diffuse in aggregates. Paratracheal axial parenchyma scanty and/or vasicentric. Axial parenchyma aliform. Axial parenchyma confluent. Axial parenchyma storied. Axial parenchyma bands more than 3 cells wide. 4 to 10 rays per mm (medium). Silica bodies in the ray cells. Body ray cells procumbent with one row of upright and/or square marginal cells (Kribs-III). Fibers with simple to minutely bordered pits.

  • Foto de madeira macroscópica (radial)
  • Foto da secção transversal microscopica

DISPONIBILIDADE

Situação CITES sobre a proteção

Unrestricted

DESCRIÇÃO GERAL DA MADEIRA

Odor ou Cheiro

Green timber has a characteristic sappy smell, dry material has no taste or odor.

Cor

The sapwood is white-yellowish. The heartwood is yellowish white when fresh, darkening to yellow-brown on drying.

Indice de cor

5

Grã

It is frequently interlocked.

Veios ou desenhos na superfície

This species is reported to have a medium to coarse texture.

DURABILIDADE NATURAL

It is moderately durable to non durable. The sapwood is rapidly affected by blue stain and it is also prone to insect attack.

Indice de durabilidade natural

6

Conteúdo de sílica

Silica Content: Stock contains deposits of silica which have a severe blunting effect.

Tratamento preservativo

The sapwood is moderately permeable to preservatives, but the heartwood is untreatable.

PROPRIEDADES FÍSICAS DA MADEIRA

Densidade básica (Peso seco/Volume saturado) (g/cm³)

0.59

Densidade seca ao ar 12% (g/cm³)

0.65

Contração Tangencial Total (Saturado até peso seco) (%)

4.7

Contração Radial Total (Saturado até peso seco) (%)

3.2

Programa de secagem recomendável

UK-F; JP-1; US-T6-D4

Estabilidade dimensional (Contração Tangencial Total %/Contração Radial Total %)

1.5

PROPRIEDADES QUÍMICAS DA MADEIRA

PROPRIEDADES MECÂNICAS DA MADEIRA

Resistência a flexão a 12% (Módulo de ruptura) (kgf/cm²)

917

Flexão Estática a 12% (Módulo de elasticidade) (kgf/cm²)

197686

Resistência a compressão paralela as fibras a 12% (kgf/cm²)

560

TRABALHABILIDADE

Serrar ou Cortar

The response of this wood in sawing is easy to fair. Stellite tips are recommended.

Desdobro da tora em torno para lâminas

This species is reported to have good characteristics for lamination.

Desdobro da tora em faqueadeira para lâminas

This species is reported to have good characteristics for lamination.

Desgaste de ferramentas

Silica deposits may cause severe blunting of the cutting elements.

Aplainamento

Planing is reported to be easy.

Furação

Boring is reported to be easy.

Comportamento na aplicação de pregos

Risk of splitting, pre-boring recommended.

Colagem

It glues well but some difficulties are reported with alkaline glues.

Acabamento

Resin causes problems.

USOS FINAIS RELATADOS

USOS FINAIS (RESUMO)

HOUSING GENERAL, flooring, frames, panelling, FURNITURE AND CABINETS, PLYWOOD AND VENEER, PACKING, CONTAINERS, cooperage, truck bodies, truck flooring, NAVAL CONSTRUCTION, OTHER AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, paper

CASAS
  • 10 - Silica in Timbers
Pisos
  • 14 - Handbook of Hardwoods
Marcos de portas
  • 16 - Woods of the World
Painéis
  • 18 - W3TROPICOS Missouri Botanical Garden
MÓVEIS GABINETES
  • 21 - Tropical timbers of the world. Part III-Southeast Asian and Oceanian Species.
CHAPAS
  • 25 - Directory of Timber Trade Malaysia
PALETES PARA EMBALAGENS
  • 45 - Recopilación y Análisis de Estudios Tecnológicos de Maderas Peruanas
CAIXA GRANDE OU CONTAINER
  • 50 - Properties of imported tropical woods
Tanoaria
  • 51 - Recopilacion de propiedades mecanicas de maderas creciendo en Chile
Carroceria de caminhão
  • 53 - Timbers of the New World
Pisos para assoalho de trem
  • 54 - Bulletin of the Government Forest Experiment Station N.157: Identification of Tropical Woods
CONSTRUÇÃO NAVAL
  • 55 - Tropical Timber Atlas of Latin America
Celulose Papel
  • 82 - Compilation of Data on the Mechanical Properties of Foreign woods (Part 2) Central and South America.

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