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On the pop-in mode of fracture

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Experimental observations concerning the pop-in mode of fracture obtained during an investigation of the fracture toughness of glassy plastics are related. Comments on the mechanics of the pop-in mode are presented.

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  1. Inorganic Materials Research Division, Lawrence Radiation Laboratory, and Department of Mineral Technology, College of Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, California

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Key, P.L., Katz, Y. On the pop-in mode of fracture. Int J Fract 5, 63–68 (1969). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00189940

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