Eastern Indian Rosewood (Palissander) Wood

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Eastern Indian Rosewood (Palissander) Wood
Categories:	Wood and Natural Products; Wood; Hardwood
Material Notes:	Sizes may be limited Data is based on small, clear, air-dried samples unless specified. Usual surface texture: Medium Dimensional changes when dried lumber is subjected to variations in humidity during service: Small Resistance to fungal decay (Heartwood in ground contact): Very Durable (Over 25 years) Resistance to penetration by preservatives: Extremely resistant Common Applications: Interior joinery, cabinet work, turnery
Key Words:	Dalbergia latifolia; Lumber, Timber
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Physical Properties	Original Value	Comments

Specific Gravity	0.750 g/cc	Green
Density	0.870 g/cc	Air Dry (12-15% Moisture Content)

Mechanical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Hardness, Wood Indentation	6900 N	Side Hardness, Green
	14100 N	Side Hardness, 12% Moisture
Tensile Strength, Ultimate	5.90 MPa	Perpendicular to Grain
Modulus of Rupture	0.0634 GPa	Static Bending, Green
	0.1165 GPa	Static Bending, 12% Moisture
	0.117 GPa	In Bending
Flexural Modulus	12.2 - 12.25 GPa	In Bending
	8200 MPa	Static Bending, Green
	12300 MPa	Static Bending, 12% Moisture
Compressive Strength	31.2 MPa	Parallel to Grain, Green
	59.0 - 62.7 MPa	Parallel to Grain
	63.6 MPa	Parallel to Grain, 12% Moisture
Machinability	50 %	Medium Relative to Other Wood
Shear Strength	8.30 MPa	Orientation Unknown
	9.70 MPa	Parallel to Grain, Green
	14.4 MPa	Parallel to Grain, 12% Moisture
Work to Maximum Load	0.0800 J/cm³	Static Bending, Green
	0.0900 J/cm³	Static Bending, 12% Moisture

Thermal Properties	Original Value	Comments
Shrinkage	2.7 %	Radial Shrinkage Green to Oven Dry
	5.8 %	Tangential Shrinkage Green to Oven Dry
	8.5 %	Volumetric Shrinkage Green to Oven Dry

Descriptive Properties
Color	Medium to dark purplish-brown with black streaks	Usual for heartwood

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