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Anisotropy — the ladder

One essay so far against this idea. A ladder is the distinct arguments that stand against one idea, and this one has room to grow.
  1. 02040608005101520angle to the grain (degrees)strength (N/mm²)Hankinsona straight linetension4.47 at 45°, not 11.821 per cent of the strength along the grain, at half a right angle

    The material that has a direction

    Every material in this collection so far has had one modulus and one strength. Timber has three of each, differing by more than an order of magnitude, and the consequence is not a correction to steel design — it is a different set of checks with a different one governing.

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