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Wood - The Internal Optimization of Trees (Springer Series in Wood Science)
Wood The Internal Optimization of Trees - Springer Series in Wood Science
Author: Claus Mattheck, Hans Kubler
Wood is a biological structure well-adapted to external loading. It carries axial loads in a tree by longitudinal fibres and radial loads by rays; circumferential compressive growth stresses prevent the tree from splitting along the rays. It is shown that axial and lateral strength is highest at places of maximum loading. Also, growth stresses a...  more »
ISBN-13: 9783540593188
ISBN-10: 3540593187
Publication Date: 9/15/1995
Pages: 129
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Springer
Book Type: Hardcover
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