Mechanical properties of sorghum stalk in relation to quasi-static deformation

Journal of Agricultural and Engineering Research

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 199-206

  Chattopadhyay, P S ^a   Pandey, K P ^b  

^a INDIAN GRASSLAND AND FODDER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

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EID: 10444271879     PISSN: 00218634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jaer.1999.0406     Document Type: Article

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