Fracture toughness determination of brit
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G. Szendi-Horvath
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Article
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1980
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Elsevier Science
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English
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Diametral compression of a grooved, disc shaped specimen is used to determine fracture toughness. This method's most important features are that extremely small specimens can be used and no knowledge of material properties is needed. It is suitable for many brittle materials, e.g. glass, cemented ca