The fracture toughness of composite laminates with a negative Poisson's ratio

Physica Status Solidi (B) Basic Research

Volumn 246, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 2011-2017

  Donoghue, J P ^a   Alderson, K L ^b   Evans, K E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLTON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 76849103135     PISSN: 03701972     EISSN: 15213951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pssb.200982031     Document Type: Article

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