compression and shear

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From: MC elover (mcelover@yahoo.com)
Date: Wed Apr 17 2002 - 15:45:00 PDT 

Message-ID: <20020417224500.46169.qmail@web10901.mail.yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2002 15:45:00 -0700 (PDT)
From: MC elover <mcelover@yahoo.com>
Subject: compression and shear

hello

in our talk about the best balsa wood bridge designs,
we identify how materials are generally stronger in
compression than in shear. a student asked me if i
knew of any material that was stronger under shear
forces than under compression. anyone?

--eric

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