The elastoplastic response of poly(methyl methacrylate) to indentation

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

Volumn 452, Issue 1946, 1996, Pages 439-457

  Briscoe, Brian J ^a   Savio Sebastian, K ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33746727673     PISSN: 13645021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspa.1996.0023     Document Type: Article

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