Fatigue life of oil palm wood (OPW) for furniture applications

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Fatigue life of oil palm wood (OPW) for furniture applications

Oil palm wood (OPW) from different portions of the trunk was tested on edge to evaluate its fatigue life, a criterion necessary for furniture application. It was found that as the stress levels increased, as a percentage of its MOR, a reduction in fatigue life was observed. Further, the phenol–forma...

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Main Authors:	Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran, Mutthiah, Neelakandan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Springer Verlag 2017
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/61872/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/61872/1/Fatigue%20life%20of%20oil%20palm%20wood%20%28OPW%29%20for%20furniture%20applications.pdf

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