A method for predicting the possible site of failure in trees during mechanical loading
Reference Type
Journal, Research (Article)
Journal, Research (Article)
In order to determine if it is possible to predict the site and mode of failure under mechanical loading, different tree species were subjected to bending tests. Four species were examined: European beech, English oak, Douglas fir and Norway spruce.
In order to determine if it is possible to predict the site and mode of failure under mechanical loading, different tree species were subjected to bending tests. Four species were examined: European beech, English oak, Douglas fir and Norway spruce.
Authors
A. Stokes, M. Drexhage, D. Guitard
A. Stokes, M. Drexhage, D. Guitard
Date Published
2000
2000
Journal/Conference
In: Stokes, A., ed. The supporting roots of trees and woody plants: form, function and physiology.
In: Stokes, A., ed. The supporting roots of trees and woody plants: form, function and physiology.
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers
Kluwer Academic Publishers
Publisher Location
Boston, MA (US)
Boston, MA (US)
ISBN/ISSN
NA
NA
Sub-Topics
Risk Assessment and Hazard, Structure (tree)
Risk Assessment and Hazard, Structure (tree)
Keywords
Maintenance
Maintenance
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