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Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +16

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Experimental research on pre-cracked marble under compression

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Engineering, Civil Engineering, Materials Engineering +12

Mechanical Behavior of Brittle Rock-Like Specimens with Pre-existing Fissures Under Uniaxial Loading: Experimental Studies and Particle Mechanics Approach

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Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +17