Predicting the growth of RCF crack with the use of the 3D multi size finite element model

Tribology and Interface Engineering Series

Volumn 48, Issue , 2005, Pages 709-721

  Bogdanski S ^a  

^a WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

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EID: 33845775732     PISSN: 15723364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/s0167-8922(05)80073-2     Document Type: Article

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