EFFECTS OF TYPE OF TESTING EQUIPMENT AND SPECIMEN SIZE ON TOUGHNESS OF WOOD.

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Abstract:

Combining results of several studies shows that toughness values determined with the FPL toughness testing machine average higher than those for comparable material determined with the Amsler Universal wood testing machine. In general, FPL machine values may be assumed to be 16 percent higher than Amsler machine values. Author

Author(s):
Gerhards, C. C.
Author Organization(s):
FOREST PRODUCTS LAB MADISON WIS
Descriptive Note:
Forest Service research paper,
Supplementary Note:
Prepared in cooperation with Wisconsin Univ., Madison.
Pagination:
0015

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
FSRP-FPL-97
 Subject Terms
Communities of Interest:
No COI(s) Identified
Descriptor(s):
(*WOOD, TOUGHNESS), TEST EQUIPMENT, BENDING, IMPACT TESTS, TREES, CORRELATION TECHNIQUES
Field(s)/Group(s):
Wood, Paper and Related Forestry Products, Mechanics
Report Date:
1968 Jul 01