Merbau material properties: 
 Wood brown to reddish brown, more pronounced growth rings, grain is straight, the structure is a little thicker, with a shiny, heavy timber, the air-dry density 0.77g/cm3. Very corrosion-resistant timber, the ability of anti-termite, paint absorption, smooth finish, good wear resistance, wood properties and stability. Chinese name: indene eggplant commonly known as: Merbau