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Dark Red Meranti Hardwood
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- Scientific Name, Other Names: Shorea negrosensis, Aprit, Aruas, Babanganon, Philippine mahogany, Dark red seraya, Red lauan, Tampalasaha
- Description: Dark Red Meranti is most often used for residential decking applications. Similar to Cambara Mahogany, Dark Red Meranti can find its way into industrial applications such as LTF, Laminated Truck Flooring, tie down slats and plywood.
- Janka Hardness: 1,900 pounds
- Strength (MOR): 17,600 psi
- Stiffness (MOE): 1,900 1000 psi
- Density (KG/m3): 700
- Tangential Shrinkage: 6.6 %
- Radial Shrinkage: 3.4 %
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