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Optimum branching structures in biomechanics

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Translated from Mekhanika Kompozitnykh Materialov, No. 2, pp. 308–313, March–April, 1980.

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Chernous'ko, F.L. Optimum branching structures in biomechanics. Mech Compos Mater 16, 233–238 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00603939

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