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Mode II fracture toughness of wood measured by a mixed-mode test method

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Hunt, D.G., Croager, W.P. Mode II fracture toughness of wood measured by a mixed-mode test method. J Mater Sci Lett 1, 77–79 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00731031

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