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Physical properties of egg shells

4. Stress distribution in the shell

Peter W. Voisey Engineering Research Service and Animal Research Institute, Research Branch, Canada Department of Agriculture, Ottawa, Canada
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J. R. Hunt Engineering Research Service and Animal Research Institute, Research Branch, Canada Department of Agriculture, Ottawa, Canada
Pages 263-271 | Received 29 Dec 1967, Published online: 08 Nov 2007

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