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Cottrell-Petch criterion of brittle fracture

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Translated from Problemy Prochnosti, No. 3, pp. 44–46, March, 1980.

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Giginyak, F.F. Cottrell-Petch criterion of brittle fracture. Strength Mater 12, 304–307 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01129078

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