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A fracture mechanics study of the fracture toughness testing techniques applied to brittle materials

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Main Author: Naidu, Thevashen
Other Authors: Tait, Robert B
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Centre for Materials Engineering 2014
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spelling oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/4960 A fracture mechanics study of the fracture toughness testing techniques applied to brittle materials Naidu, Thevashen Tait, Robert B Materials Engineering Includes bibliographical references. This dissertation describes an investigation into the application of fracture mechanics to brittle materials, with particular emphasis on the fracture toughness testing techniques used on these materials. 2014-07-31T10:21:38Z 2014-07-31T10:21:38Z 2002 Master Thesis Masters MSc http://hdl.handle.net/11427/4960 eng application/pdf Centre for Materials Engineering Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment University of Cape Town
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A fracture mechanics study of the fracture toughness testing techniques applied to brittle materials
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title A fracture mechanics study of the fracture toughness testing techniques applied to brittle materials
title_full A fracture mechanics study of the fracture toughness testing techniques applied to brittle materials
title_fullStr A fracture mechanics study of the fracture toughness testing techniques applied to brittle materials
title_full_unstemmed A fracture mechanics study of the fracture toughness testing techniques applied to brittle materials
title_short A fracture mechanics study of the fracture toughness testing techniques applied to brittle materials
title_sort fracture mechanics study of the fracture toughness testing techniques applied to brittle materials
topic Materials Engineering
url http://hdl.handle.net/11427/4960
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