Effect of confining pressure on fracture toughness of Indiana limestone

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Analysis of Stresses and Strains Near the End of a Crack Traversing a Plate

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Direct Measurements of the Surface Energies of Crystals

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Natural Sciences, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +13