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On the limit for the size of hydraulic fractures near the earth's surface

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  1. Department of Mechanical Engineering, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan

    H. Abé, H. Sekine, T. Ishino & Y. Kamata

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Abé, H., Sekine, H., Ishino, T. et al. On the limit for the size of hydraulic fractures near the earth's surface. Int J Fract 18, R17–R21 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00019642

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