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A comparison of crack initiation techniques for ceramics

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    R. Hermann, J. Moffatt & W. J. Plumbridge

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Hermann, R., Moffatt, J. & Plumbridge, W.J. A comparison of crack initiation techniques for ceramics. J Mater Sci Lett 14, 282–284 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00275624

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