Tob. Sci., 1969, 13-45, p. 142-145, ISSN.0082-4623
Flexural modulus of elasticity determinations for burley tobacco stalk material
Agricultural Engineering Department, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky USA
The flexual modulus of elasticity for the woody material from mature burley tobacco stalks was determined by two methods. Small clear specimens (7/32" × 7/32" × 3 1/16" test span) were excised from the woody cylinders of the stalks and tested in...