Mechanism of cracking failure in curved stems due to transverse stress under a bending moment.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2020.110516
Abstract: It is essential to understand the failure modes and the failure moments of curved stems since trees could be damaged and may cause severe loss of life and property in urban. In our previous papers,… read more here.
Keywords: mechanism; cracking failure; bending moment; equation ... See more keywords