Griffith theory of brittle fracture revisited: Merits and drawbacks

Latin American Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 57-64

  Francfort, Gilles ^a   Marigo, Jean Jacques ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 13   (France)

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EID: 84861164109     PISSN: 16797817     EISSN: 16797825     Source Type: Journal    
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