Trees Adjust the Shape of Branch Unions to Increase Their Load-Bearing Capacity
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DOI: 10.3390/f14051041
Abstract: The likelihood of branch union failure often needs to be assessed in tree risk assessment. Most of the guidance used in practice is based on the shape of these forks, specifically the shape (“U” or… read more here.
Keywords: section modulus; branch; increase section; shape branch ... See more keywords