Mechanical properties of pear as a function of location and orientation

International Journal of Food Properties

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 155-164

  Wang, J ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Anisotropic; Mechanical properties; Pear

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; COMPACTION; ELASTIC MODULI; STRAIN; STRESS ANALYSIS; TISSUE;

FAILURE ENERGY; FAILURE STRAIN; FAILURE STRESS; PEAR;

FRUITS;

PYRUS COMMUNIS;

EID: 4043169194     PISSN: 10942912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/JFP-120025392     Document Type: Article

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