Wood as a natural smart material
โ Scribed by Ugolev, Boris N.
- Book ID
- 121585477
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 637 KB
- Volume
- 48
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0043-7719
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