Biaxial Testing for Fabrics and Foils Optimizing Devices and Procedures /

• Main Author: Beccarelli, Paolo (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Amorphous substances.; Complex fluids.; Medical physics.; Radiation.; Engineering design.; Building materials.; Materials science.; Engineering Design.; Soft and Granular Matter, Complex Fluids and Microfluidics.; Characterization and Evaluation of Materials.; Medical and Radiation Physics.; Building Materials.

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