RHEOLOGICAL BEHAVIOR OF WOOD AND WOOD BASED MATERIALS

The wood, as well as other construction materials, presents changes in this stiffness and strength when submitted to a long time loading. This phenomenon is important in the analyses resistance capacity of structural materials. Mechanically, the wood behaves as aviscous-elastic solid. However, over...

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Main Authors: Rafael Rodolfo de Melo, Cláudio Henrique Soares Del Menezzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Federal University of Pelotas 2010-05-01
Series:Ciência da Madeira
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Online Access:http://www.ufpel.tche.br/revistas/index.php/cienciadamadeira/article/view/8/cienciadamadeiran1v1a3