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Rapid crack propagation in tough polymers; A note on the crack tip temperature field

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Wheel, M.A., Leevers, P.S. Rapid crack propagation in tough polymers; A note on the crack tip temperature field. Int J Fract 59, R47–R52 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00012367

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