2.07 - Viscoelasticity and the Time-dependent Fracture of Polymers

Comprehensive Structural Integrity

Volumn 2, Issue , 2007, Pages 383-428

  Knauss, W G ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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TIME DEPENDENT FRACTURE;

EID: 63049137974     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B0-08-043749-4/02086-3     Document Type: Chapter

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