Within stem variation of Maritime Pine timber mechanichal properties

Holz als Roh - und Werkstoff

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 154-159

  MacHado, J S ^a   Cruz, H P ^a  

^a NATIONAL LABORATORY FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); COMPRESSION TESTING; ELASTIC MODULI; ELASTICITY; FORESTRY; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; TENSILE TESTING;

ANATOMICAL PROPERTIES; JUVENILE WOODS; PINE TIMBER; TENSION STRENGTH;

TIMBER;

BENDING; COMPRESSION TESTS; ELASTIC STRENGTH; ELASTICITY; FORESTS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PINUS; TENSILE TESTS;

EID: 17444395168     PISSN: 00183768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00107-004-0560-4     Document Type: Article

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