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Fig. 7. Relationship between cross-sectional areas of silk threads and mechanical properties. Data are the means for each spider (N=7). Regressions of mechanical characteristics against cross-sectional area with significant correlation coefficients and P-values are indicated. (A) Young's modulus; (B) yield strain; (C) extensibility; (D) ultimate strength; and (E) toughness.





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