Size effect in the cracking of drying soil

Fracture of Nano and Engineering Materials and Structures - Proceedings of the 16th European Conference of Fracture

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 1373-1374

  Prat, Pere C ^a   Ledesma, Alberto ^a   Lakshmikantha, M R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

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EID: 84908277783     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/1-4020-4972-2_682     Document Type: Conference Paper

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