Strength Predictions for Notched Alumina Specimens

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 329-338

  Hertel, D ^a,b   Fett, T ^a   Munz, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^b ABB SWITZERLAND LTD   (Switzerland)

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EID: 0038172064     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0955-2219(97)00137-4     Document Type: Article

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