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Transient stress waves in study of coconut physical properties

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  1. Department of Impact and Waves in Solids, Institute of Thermomechanics AS CR, Prague, Czech Republic

    J. Trnka (head of the Experimental Stress Analysis Laboratory) & P. Dvořáková (engineer)

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Trnka, J., Dvořáková, P. Transient stress waves in study of coconut physical properties. Exp Tech 34, 19–25 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1747-1567.2008.00451.x

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