Micromechanical properties of common yew (Taxus baccata) and Norway spruce (Picea abies) transition wood fibers subjected to longitudinal tension

Journal of Wood Science

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 420-422

  Keunecke, Daniel ^a   Eder, Michaela ^b   Burgert, Ingo ^b   Niemz, Peter ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF COLLOIDS AND INTERFACES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Microfibril angle; Modulus of elasticity; Single fibers; Spruce (Picea abies); Yew (Taxus baccata)

Indexed keywords

FIBERS; PLANTS (BOTANY); STIFFNESS; TENSILE TESTING; WOOD; X RAY SCATTERING;

COMPLIANT BEHAVIOR; MICROFIBRIL ANGLES; MICROMECHANICAL PROPERTY; NORWAY SPRUCE; PICEA ABIES; SINGLE FIBER; SPRUCE (PICEA ABIE); TAXUS BACCATA; TRANSITION WOODS; YEW (TAXU BACCATA);

ELASTIC MODULI;

ELASTIC STRENGTH; ELASTICITY; PLANT TISSUES; STIFFNESS; TAXUS BACCATA; TENSION; WOOD FIBERS;

PICEA; PICEA ABIES; TAXUS; TAXUS BACCATA;

EID: 54249152270     PISSN: 14350211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10086-008-0970-8     Document Type: Article

References (13)

1. A.C. Sekhar R.S. Sharma 1959 A note on mechanical properties of Taxus baccata Indian Forest 85 324 326
2. B. Jakubczyk 1966 Technical properties of the yew wood from the preserve Wierzchlas Sylwan 10 79 86
3. Wagenfuhr R (2000) Holzatlas. Fachbuchverlag Leipzig, Munich, p 707
4. D. Keunecke C. Marki P. Niemz 2007 Structural and mechanical properties of yew wood Wood Res 52 23 38
5. D. Keunecke P. Niemz 2008 Axial stiffness and selected structural properties of yew and spruce microtensile specimens Wood Res 53 1 14
6. I. Burgert J. Keckes K. Fruhmann P. Fratzl S.E. Tschegg 2002 A comparison of two techniques for wood fibre isolation evaluation by tensile tests on single fibres with different microfibril angle Plant Biol 4 9 12
7. I. Burgert K. Fruhmann J. Keckes P. Fratzl S.E. Stanzl-Tschegg 2003 Microtensile testing of wood fibers combined with video extensometry for efficient strain detection Holzforschung 57 661 664
8. I. Burgert M. Eder K. Fruhmann J. Keckes P. Fratzl S. Stanzl-Tschegg 2005 Properties of chemically and mechanically isolated fibres of spruce (Picea abies [L.] Karst.). Part 3: mechanical characterisation Holzforschung 59 354 357
9. A. Reiterer H. Lichtenegger S. Tschegg P. Fratzl 1999 Experimental evidence for a mechanical function of the cellulose microfibril angle in wood cell walls Philos Mag A 79 2173 2184
10. Bodig J, Jayne BA (1993) Mechanics of wood and wood composites. Krieger, Malabar, FL, p 712
11. P. Navi P.K. Rastogi V. Gresse A. Tolou 1995 Micromechanics of wood subjected to axial tension Wood Sci Technol 29 411 429
12. L. Kohler H.C. Spatz 2002 Micromechanics of plant tissues beyond the linear-elastic range Planta 215 33 40
13. J. Keckes I. Burgert K. Fruhmann M. Muller K. Kolln M. Hamilton M. Burghammer S.V. Roth S.E. Stanzl-Tschegg P. Fratzl 2003 Cell-wall recovery after irreversible deformation of wood Nat Mater 2 810 814