Mechanical properties of natural materials : an overview

Mechanical properties of natural materials : an overview

Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 1995.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Brakus, Josko
Other Authors:	Lorna J. Gibson.
Format:	Thesis
Language:	eng
Published:	Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2005
Subjects:	Civil and Environmental Engineering
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/11553

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