Wood: The Internal Optimization of Trees (Springer Series in Wood Science)

By Claus Mattheck

With more than 100 drawings, both beautiful and amusing, and with a lot of didactic skill the authors show that the interior architecture of trees is adapted to external loading in an optimum way. Wood quality is highest at places of maximum loading.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3540620192
• ISBN13: 9783540620198
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 131 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.2" x 9.3"