pykrete
Sign in to savethumb|A slab of pykrete thumb|Pykrete is made of 14% sawdust and 86% water by mass.
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- ultimate tensile strength
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thumb|A slab of pykrete thumb|Pykrete is made of 14% sawdust and 86% water by mass.
Pykrete (, ) is a frozen ice composite, originally made of approximately 14% sawdust or some other form of wood pulp (such as paper) and 86% ice by weight (6 to 1 by weight).
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