Crack extension in a material whose resi
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E. Smith
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Article
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1990
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Elsevier Science
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English
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This paper addresses the problem of crack extension in a material such as rubber, animal membrane or human membrane where the resistance to deformation shows a marked increase when the strain exceeds a critical level, i.e. the stress-strain curve is J-shaped and convex with respect to the strain axi