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Comments
Common Names
Countries of Distribution
Distribution Overview
Environmental Profile
Family Name
Heartwood Color
Natural Durability
Numerical Data
References
Regions of Distribution
Scientific Name
Trade Name
Tree Size

Scientific Name
Eucalyptus bridgesiana

Trade Name
But But

Family Name
Myrtaceae

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Common Names
But But

Regions of Distribution
Oceania and S.E. Asia

Countries of Distribution  [VIEW MAP]
India

Environmental Profile
Status has not been officially assessed


Distribution Overview
Eastern Victoria, eastern New South Wales, and southern Queensland in Australia.

Heartwood Color
Light brown


Natural Durability
Perishable
Non-durable


Tree Size
Tree height is 20-30 m


Comments
The timber is very hard, and has about average strength properties.

Numerical Data
ItemGreenDryEnglish
Bending Strength968215288psi
Crushing Strength15341960psi
Density62lbs/ft3
Hardness2283lbs
Maximum Crushing Strength50969232psi
Shearing Strength2264psi
Static Bending588010094psi
Stiffness149920091000 psi
Toughness125inch-lbs
Weight6150.lbs/ft3
Even
Interlocked
Straight


Toughness 144 cm-kg
Weight 977 801. kg/m3

References
Bolza, E., Kloot, N. H. 1963. The Mechanical Properties of 174 Australian Timbers. Technological Paper No. 25. Division of Forest Products, Center for Scientific and Industrial Organization (CSIRO, Melbourne, Australia.

Hillis, W.E. and A.G. Brown, Editors. 1984. Eucalyptus for Wood Production. Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, Academic Press, Australia.

Smith, W.J., W.T. Knyaston, M.L. Cause, and J.G. Grimmett. 1991. Building Timbers - Properties and Recommendations for their Uses in Queensland. Technical Pamphlet No. 1. Queensland Forest Service, Department of Primary Industries, Queensland, Australia.









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