Aviara N.A., Onuh O.A., Ehiabhi S.E., 2012. Influence of moisture content and loading orientation on some mechanical properties of Mucuna flagellipes nut. Res. Agr. Eng, 58: 66-72.The effects of moisture content and loading orientation on some strength properties of Mucuna flagellipes nut namely, bioyield, yield and rupture points; bioyield, compressive and rupture strengths; and moduli of elasticity, resilience, toughness and stiffness were determined at lateral and longitudinal axial loading, using a Testometric Universal Testing