Growth of indentation cracks in poled and unpoled PZT

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 505-512

  Guiu, F ^a   Hahn, B S ^b   Lee, H L ^b   Reece, M J ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Yonsei University   (South Korea)

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EID: 0001666046     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0955-2219(96)00089-1     Document Type: Article

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