Compression behaviour of saturated wood perpendicular to grain under large deformations: Comparison between water-saturated and ethylene glycol-saturated wood

Holzforschung

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 296-302

  Dumail, Jean François ^a   Salmén, Lennart ^a  

^a INNVENTIA AB   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Compression; Ethylene glycol; Plastic deformation; Saturated wood; Stress strain properties

Indexed keywords

PICEA;

EID: 0006935804     PISSN: 00183830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/hfsg.1997.51.4.296     Document Type: Article

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