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A theory of fatigue crack initiation based on the Gibbs free energy consideration is proposed. The theory is extended to the cases when the free surface effect and interface effect are considered.
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Mura, T., Qin, S., Fan, H. (1991). A Theory of Fatigue Crack Initiation. In: Teoh, S.H., Lee, K.H. (eds) Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-3650-1_7
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