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Measurement of the hygroscopic swelling coefficient in mold compounds using moiré interferometry

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Stellrecht, E., Han, B. & Pecht, M. Measurement of the hygroscopic swelling coefficient in mold compounds using moiré interferometry. Exp Tech 27, 40–44 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1747-1567.2003.tb00122.x

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