The past, present, and future of fracture mechanics

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 533-553

  Cotterell, B ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; RESEARCH; STRAIN;

MONOTONIC LOADING;

FRACTURE;

CRACK INITIATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; FRACTURE MECHANICS; FUTURE PROSPECT;

EID: 0037040734     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0013-7944(01)00101-1     Document Type: Article

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