Measurement of fibre curvature: A review of work to date

Wool Technology and Sheep Breeding

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 227-234

  Edmunds, Alan R ^a  

^a WRONZ   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Bulk; Fibre curvature; LASERSCAN; OFDA; Resistance to compression

Indexed keywords

FIBRE CURVATURE; WOOL FIBRES;

EID: 0031433904     PISSN: 00437875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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