pykrete
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- History
- During World War II
- After World War II
- Mechanical properties
- In the media
- See also
- Footnotes
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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Pykrete (, ) is a frozen ice composite, originally made of approximately 14% sawdust or some other form of wood pulp (such as paper) and 86% ice by weight (6 to 1 by weight).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “pykrete” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.