Compressive strength predictions for fiber composites

Journal of Applied Mechanics, Transactions ASME

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 7-16

  Hsu, S Y ^a   Vogler, T J ^a   Kyriakides, S ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

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EID: 0002473331     PISSN: 00218936     EISSN: 15289036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2789050     Document Type: Article

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