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Emily Chamelin was still a teenager when she took up sheep shearing. She’d convinced her parents to let her raise a few sheep on the family dairy farm in Maryland, but finding someone to shear them ...

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Southland shearer Leon Samuels is in the New Zealand transtasman team, now in Katanning, Western Australia, for machine shearing, blade shearing and woolhandling tests over the weekend. Photo / Pete ...

The offset shear strength is the shear stress endured by a material at the intersection of the shear stress versus the engineering shear strain curve, with a line parallel to a defined modulus and ...