On diverging concertina tearing

Journal of Applied Mechanics, Transactions ASME

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 990-997

  Wierzbicki, T ^a   Trauth, K A ^a   Atkins, A G ^b  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0013414887     PISSN: 00218936     EISSN: 15289036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2791943     Document Type: Article

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