Quasi static growth of brittle cracks in a linearly elastic flexural plate
โ Scribed by Fausto Acanfora; Marcello Ponsiglione
- Book ID
- 106299360
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 553 KB
- Volume
- 185
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0373-3114
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