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A unified model of the breakdown of composite materials in the case of long-acting loads

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Translated from Mekhanika Kompozitnykh Materialov, No. 3, pp. 405–420, May–June, 1981.

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Bolotin, V.V. A unified model of the breakdown of composite materials in the case of long-acting loads. Mech Compos Mater 17, 262–276 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00605066

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