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A new potential-drop method for the measurement of crack closure

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  1. Materials Department, Royal Aircraft Establishment, GU14 6TD, Farnborough, Hants

    C. M. Ward-Close

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Ward-Close, C.M. A new potential-drop method for the measurement of crack closure. Int J Fract 16, R211–R213 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00018255

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