{"id":1863,"date":"2025-08-22T23:23:39","date_gmt":"2025-08-22T15:23:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pesaka.benamicistudio.com\/?page_id=1863"},"modified":"2025-08-22T23:28:27","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T15:28:27","slug":"light-hardwoods-machang","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pesaka.benamicistudio.com\/ms\/light-hardwoods-machang\/","title":{"rendered":"Light Hardwoods Machang"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"bde-section-1863-100 bde-section\">\n              \n  \n  \n\t    \n      <div class=\"section-background-video\">\n              <video\n          autoplay\n muted\n playsinline\n loop\n>\n        <source src=\"https:\/\/pesaka.benamicistudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/13156885_1920_1080_60fps.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\" \/>\n      <\/video>\n      <\/div>\n\n\n  <div class=\"section-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"section-container\"><div class=\"bde-div-1863-101 bde-div\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"bde-heading-1863-102 bde-heading\">\nMachang\n<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/section><section class=\"bde-section-1863-103 bde-section\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"section-container\"><div class=\"bde-div-1863-104 bde-div\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"bde-div-1863-105 bde-div\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"ourapproach\" class=\"bde-heading-1863-106 bde-heading\">\nMachang\n<\/h3><div class=\"bde-text-1863-107 bde-text\">\nThe Standard Malaysian Name for the timber of Mangifera spp. (Anacardiaceae). Many vernacular names for the species of this genus have been recorded and they include asam (Sabah) with various epithets, bachang (Peninsular Malaysia and Sarawak), lanjut (Peninsular Malaysia), figured asam (Sabah), machang api (Peninsular Malaysia), machang hutan (Peninsular Malaysia), mangga (Peninsular Malaysia), mempelam (Peninsular Malaysia), pauh (Peninsular Malaysia), rawa (Peninsular Malaysia) and other localised names too numerous to list here.\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-div-1863-108 bde-div\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"bde-div-1863-109 bde-div\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"bde-div-1863-110 bde-div\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"bde-text-1863-111 bde-text\">\nColor : \n<\/div><div class=\"bde-text-1863-112 bde-text\">\nLight Pink-Brown to Light Brown\n<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-div-1863-113 bde-div\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"bde-text-1863-114 bde-text\">\nAir-dry Density (kg\/m3):\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-text-1863-115 bde-text\">\n545-610\n<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-div-1863-116 bde-div\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"bde-text-1863-117 bde-text\">\nFamily:\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-text-1863-118 bde-text\">\nAnacardiaceae\n<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-div-1863-119 bde-div\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"bde-text-1863-120 bde-text\">\nClassification:\u00a0\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-text-1863-121 bde-text\">\nLight Hardwood\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-div-1863-122 bde-div\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"bde-div-1863-123 bde-div\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"bde-image2-1863-124 bde-image2\" src=\"https:\/\/pesaka.benamicistudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Medium-Hardwoods-MACHANG-min.jpeg\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pesaka.benamicistudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Medium-Hardwoods-MACHANG-min.jpeg 342w, https:\/\/pesaka.benamicistudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Medium-Hardwoods-MACHANG-min-219x300.jpeg 219w, https:\/\/pesaka.benamicistudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Medium-Hardwoods-MACHANG-min-9x12.jpeg 9w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 342px) 100vw, 342px\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-div-1863-125 bde-div\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"bde-text-1863-126 bde-text\">\nUses : \n<\/div><div class=\"bde-text-1863-127 bde-text\">\nThe timber is suitable for light construction, planking, flooring, packing boxes and crates, plywood, pallets (expendable as well as permanent and light duty type), posts, beams, joists, rafters and cooling tower (non-structural members). The streaky corewood is highly prized as a decorative timber and is used for high class cabinet work, interior finishing, panelling, mouldings, partitioning, furniture, ornamental items and staircase (apron lining, handrails and sprandrel framing).\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-div-1863-128 bde-div\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"bde-div-1863-129 bde-div\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"bde-image2-1863-130 bde-image2\" src=\"https:\/\/pesaka.benamicistudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Medium-Hardwoods-MACHANG-min.jpeg\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pesaka.benamicistudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Medium-Hardwoods-MACHANG-min.jpeg 342w, https:\/\/pesaka.benamicistudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Medium-Hardwoods-MACHANG-min-219x300.jpeg 219w, https:\/\/pesaka.benamicistudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Medium-Hardwoods-MACHANG-min-9x12.jpeg 9w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 342px) 100vw, 342px\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Machang Machang The Standard Malaysian Name for the timber of Mangifera spp. (Anacardiaceae). Many vernacular names for the species of this genus have been recorded and they include asam (Sabah) with various epithets, bachang (Peninsular Malaysia and Sarawak), lanjut (Peninsular Malaysia), figured asam (Sabah), machang api (Peninsular Malaysia), machang hutan (Peninsular Malaysia), mangga (Peninsular Malaysia), [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_breakdance_hide_in_design_set":false,"_breakdance_tags":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1863","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pesaka.benamicistudio.com\/ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1863","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pesaka.benamicistudio.com\/ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pesaka.benamicistudio.com\/ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pesaka.benamicistudio.com\/ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pesaka.benamicistudio.com\/ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1863"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pesaka.benamicistudio.com\/ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1863\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pesaka.benamicistudio.com\/ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}