Mechanical properties of Ficus vallis-choudae (Delile), a lesser utilized species in Nigeria
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DOI: 10.15376/biores.15.3.6550-6560
Abstract: Declining availability of the prime economic species in the Nigerian timber market has led to the introduction of Lesser-Used Species (LUS) as alternatives. Their acceptability demands information on the technical properties of their wood. The… read more here.
Keywords: strength; vallis choudae; ficus vallis; properties ficus ... See more keywords
Estimation of toughness as a function of compression strength parallel to the grain of tropical woods
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DOI: 10.15376/biores.18.2.3590-3597
Abstract: Tropical species are widely used in construction, and their physical and mechanical properties have been important characteristics with direct impact on the design of structures, especially the strength and stiffness of wood applied in them.… read more here.
Keywords: strength; grain tropical; toughness; strength parallel ... See more keywords