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How Spiders Work An article about spider basics, structure and growth. Description of the spidersilk spinning process and web structures. From How Stuff Works. Author: Tom Harris. http://www.howstuffworks.com/spider.htm Howstuffworks.com  ~   Site Info   Whois   Trace Route   RBL Check   Spider Silk Short classroom paper dealing with stress-strain curves and Young's modulus of spider silk. Edited by M. Beals and others. http://www.tiem.utk.edu/~gross/bioed/bealsmodules/spider.html Utk.edu  ~   Site Info   Whois   Trace Route   RBL Check   The Spider Web and Thread Short article about the chemical composition, physical properties, history and applications of spider silk. From the pages of The Spider by Ed Nieuwenhuys. http://www.xs4all.nl/~ednieuw/Spiders/InfoNed/webthread.html Xs4all.nl  ~   Site Info   Whois   Trace Route   RBL Check   Engineering Properties of Spider Silk Technical paper describing the engineering properties of individual fibers from spider dragline silk under uniaxial tension, transverse compression and torsional deformation. Authors: Frank K. Ko and others. http://web.mit.edu/course/3/3.064/www/slides/Ko_spider_silk.pdf Mit.edu  ~   Site Info   Whois   Trace Route   RBL Check   Sericulture Illustrated description of Seventeenth Century Chinese method of producing and processing of silk. From A Visual Sourcebook of Chinese Civilization. http://depts.washington.edu/chinaciv/clothing/11sericu.htm Washington.edu  ~   Site Info   Whois   Trace Route   RBL Check   Creep and Low Strength of Spider Dragline Subjected to Constant Loads Report on tests conducted on dragline spider silk, showing that contrary to common belief breaking strength under constant load testing is considerably lower than that measured in conventional constant strain rate tests, while elongation will increase ap http://www.americanarachnology.org/JoA_free/JoA_v31_n3/arac-031-03-0421.pdf Americanarachnology.org  ~   Site Info   Whois   Trace Route   RBL Check   Studies on Structure and Properties of Nephila-Spider Silk Dragline Technical paper presenting the results of a study of the dimensional, structural, physical and tensile properties of dragline silk from the Golden Nephila spider. From Autex Research Journal. Authors: Raju Seenivasan Rengasamy and others. http://www.autexrj.org/No1-2005/Pdf/0121.pdf Autexrj.org  ~   Site Info   Whois   Trace Route   RBL Check   Finding Inspiration in Argiope Trifasciata Spider Silk Fibers Technical article reviewing the mechanical properties of silk fibers from the spider Argiope trifasciata, in particular tensile behavior under controlled humidity and temperature. Authors: Manuel Elices and others. http://www.tms.org/pubs/journals/JOM/0502/Elices-0502.html Tms.org  ~   Site Info   Whois   Trace Route   RBL Check   Silk Worm Farming Article about the history and techniques of sericulture, and the properties, characteristics and types of silk fiber and fabrics. From the Vegan Society's web site. http://www.vegansociety.com/animals/exploitation/silk_worm.php Vegansociety.com  ~   Site Info   Whois   Trace Route   RBL Check   Grafting of Methyl Methacrylate onto Antheraea pernyi Silk Fiber with the Assistance of Supercritical CO2 Technical paper reporting the results of research into grafting methyl methacrylate onto silk fibers, culminating in a measure of weight loss and improved hydrophobic properties. Authors: Qi Peng and others. http://www.polymer.fudan.edu.cn/research/paper/paper2006/not first/Grafting of methyl methacrylate onto Antheraea pernyi silk fiber with the assistance of supercritical CO2.pdf Fudan.edu.cn  ~   Site Info   Whois   Trace Route   RBL Check