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A unified approach to fatigue crack propagation in metals and polymers

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Chow, C.L., Lu, T.J. A unified approach to fatigue crack propagation in metals and polymers. J Mater Sci Lett 9, 1427–1430 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00721605

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