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Use of acoustic testing to detect decay and sort western juniper for modulus of elasticity and modulus of rupture

Byrne MiyamotoWood Science and Engineering, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Evan OlszkoFormerly Metriguard Inc., Pullman, WA, USA
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Arijit SinhaWood Science and Engineering, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, USA
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Jeffrey J. MorrellWood Science and Engineering, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, USA
Pages 197-203 | Received 12 Dec 2016, Accepted 03 Apr 2017, Published online: 24 Apr 2017

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