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The effect of acetylation on bending strength of finger jointed beech wood (Fagus sylvatica L.)

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  1. Department of Forestry and Management of Natural Environment, Laboratory of Wood Chemistry and Technology, Technological Educational Institute of Kavala, Branch of Drama, 1 km Dramas-Mikrochoriou, 66100, Drama, Greece

    Antonios N. Papadopoulos

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Papadopoulos, A.N. The effect of acetylation on bending strength of finger jointed beech wood (Fagus sylvatica L.) . Holz Roh Werkst 66, 309–310 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00107-007-0223-3

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