Relationship between fracture parameters from two parameter fracture model and from size effect model

Materials and Structures/Materiaux et Constructions

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 79-86

  Ouyang, Chengsheng ^a   Tang, Tianxi ^b   Shah, Surendm P ^c  

^a Iowa Department of Transportation   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 6244234786     PISSN: 13595997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02486197     Document Type: Article

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