Mechanical properties: wood lumber versus plastic lumber and thermoplastic composites
Abstract Plastic lumber and thermoplastic composites are sold as alternatives to wood products. However, many technical standards and scientific studies state that the two materials cannot be considered to have the same structural behaviour and strength. Moreover, there are many compositions of ther...
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Associação Nacional de Tecnologia do Ambiente Construído
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| Series: | Ambiente Construído |
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