The compressive fragmentation phenomenon: Using microcomposites to evaluate thermal stresses, single fibre compressive strengths, Weibull parameters and interfacial shear strengths

Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 452, Issue 1945, 1996, Pages 235-252

  Wood, J R ^a,b   Wagner, H D ^a   Marom, G ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

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EID: 33746704981     PISSN: 13645021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspa.1996.0014     Document Type: Article

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