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Location details

Palm Island Aboriginal Shire

Above-ground:

In-ground:

Building member details

Poles, posts (Pergolas, in-ground, accessible)

Environment:

Target design life (years):

Properties for [jarrah]

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Standard trade name	jarrah
Botanical name	Eucalyptus marginata
Synonyms	NA
Origin	Australia
Schedule	Schedule B
Hardwood	Yes
Density (kg/m3)	835
Durability above-ground	(2)
Durability in-ground	(2)
Hardness	H
Joint dry (JD)	JD2
Joint green (JG)	J2
Strength dry (SD)	(SD4)
Strength green (SG)	(S3)
Bushfire resisting	No
Lyctine susceptibility	(SL)
Termite resistance	R
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Target design life, hazard zones and conditions for use

Botanical name	Eucalyptus marginata
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	Approved
15 years In-ground:B	C2
15 years In-ground:C	C3
15 years In-ground:D	C4

Botanical name	Eucalyptus marginata
50 years protected	Approved
50 years Above-ground:A	Approved
50 years Above-ground:B	Approved
50 years Above-ground:C	H3!
50 years Above-ground:D	H3!
50 years In-ground:A	C1, C11
50 years In-ground:B	C7, C11
50 years In-ground:C	C8, C11
50 years In-ground:D	C8, C11