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Timber fact sheet

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Aurukun Shire

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Building member details

Battens (External wall)

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Target design life (years):

Properties for [amoora]

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Standard trade name amoora
Botanical name Amoora spp.
Synonyms NA
Origin Asia-Pacific
Schedule Schedule C
Hardwood Yes
Density (kg/m3) 555
Durability above-ground (3)
Durability in-ground 3
Hardness S
Joint dry (JD) JD4
Joint green (JG) J4
Strength dry (SD) (SD6)
Strength green (SG) (S5)
Bushfire resisting No
Lyctine susceptibility (SL)
Termite resistance NR
Advisory codes

Target design life, hazard zones and conditions for use

Botanical name Amoora spp.
5 years above-ground Approved
15 years protected Approved
15 years Above-ground:A Approved
15 years Above-ground:B Approved
15 years Above-ground:C Approved
15 years Above-ground:D Approved
15 years In-ground:A C5
15 years In-ground:B C5
15 years In-ground:C C5
15 years In-ground:D C5
Botanical name Amoora spp.
50 years protected Approved
50 years Above-ground:A Approved
50 years Above-ground:B Not approved
50 years Above-ground:C Not approved
50 years Above-ground:D Not approved
50 years In-ground:A H5!
50 years In-ground:B C8
50 years In-ground:C Not approved
50 years In-ground:D Not approved