Load-embedment response of timber to reversed cyclic load

Wood and Fiber Science

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 148-160

  Chui, Ying H ^a   Ni, Chun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cyclic loading; Embedment test; Hysteresis loops; Strength degradation; Timber joints

Indexed keywords

EID: 1542471461     PISSN: 07356161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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