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Measuring the mechanical stiffness of an eggshell using resonant frequency analysis

P. COUCKE
,
E. DEWIL
,
E. DECUYPERE
&
J. DE BAERDEMAEKER
Pages 227-232 | Published online: 28 Jun 2010

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