From the stems of agricultural crops to the structural trunks of trees, studying the mechanical
behaviour of plant stems is critical for both commerce and science. Plant scientists are also …

The riparian zone, found alongside rivers and streams, is a unique habitat characterized by
its vulnerability to sudden floods following intense rainfall. To cope with these challenging …

Adaptation of Farfugium japonicum (L.) Kitam. var. japonicum (Asteraceae) to the strong
wind environment of coastal areas has been shown to reduce lamina size and shorten …

The wood is one of the most applicable materials in industrial activities due to its availability
allied to its satisfactory mechanical properties, presenting a good strength/density relation …

The obtaining the modulus of elasticity in compression of the wood with the use of dial
gauges, fixed on opposite faces of the specimens, may lead to deformation values and …

For the anisotropy presented by wood, the established positions of the specimens in the
bending test can significantly alter the properties of strength and stiffness. This study aimed …

This study aimed to evaluate the percentage variations of density and compressive strength
of some selected timber species mostly used for constructional purposes in Southwestern …

In Pakistan, most of the coal mines located in the Salt Range utilise wood or timber as the
main component of support system comprising of cribs, two-piece and three-piece sets. The …

Este trabalho objetivou avaliar, com o auxílio do ensaio de flexão estática a três pontos,
conduzido de forma não destrutiva, os valores dos módulos de elasticidade longitudinal (E) …

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