A fracture mechanics study of human bone by birefringent coatings and caustics

International Journal of Fracture

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 1998, Pages

  Raftopoulos, D D ^a   Meissner, J ^a   Konsta Gdoutos, M ^b   Gdoutos, E E ^b  

^a The University of Toledo   (United States)

^b DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; BONE; FRACTURE MECHANICS; OPTICAL COATINGS; POROUS MATERIALS; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

BIREFRINGENT COATINGS;

BIOMECHANICS;

EID: 0032266393     PISSN: 03769429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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2. Raftopoulos, D.D., Meissner, J., Konsta-Gdoutos, M. and Gdoutos, E.E. (1995). The Method of caustics in Conjuction with the Method of Birefringent Coatings for the Solution of Fracture Mechanics Problems. Inter. J. of Fract. 74, pp. R39-R43.
3. Gdoutos, E.E. (1994). Fracture Mechanics-An Introduction, Kl. Acad. Publ..