Physical and mechanical properties required for violin bow materials

Holzforschung

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 511-517

  Matsunaga, Masahiro ^a   Sugiyama, Masaki ^a   Minato, Kazuya ^a   Norimoto, Misato ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Extractives content; Indentation hardness; Loss tangent; Pernambuco; Violin bow; Wood color; Young's modulus

Indexed keywords

CAESALPINIA; CAESALPINIA ECHINATA; GUILANDINA; GUILANDINA ECHINATA;

EID: 0000505142     PISSN: 00183830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/hfsg.1996.50.6.511     Document Type: Article

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