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Spider web's strength lies in more than its silk |
February 02, 2012
A study that combines experimental observations of spider webs with complex computer simulations has shown that web durability depends not only on silk strength, but on how overall web design compensates for damage and the response of individual strands to continuously varying stresses.
Link: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/02/120201140004.htm
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