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The use of crack opening displacement rate to assess matrix-to-composite mode I toughness transfer

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  1. The Department of Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, 0200, Australia

    P. Compston

  2. The Department of Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, 0200, Australia

    P.-Y. B. Jar

  3. Research Institute for Applied Mechanics, Kyushu University, Kasuga, Fukuoka, 816-8580, Japan

    K. Takahashi

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Compston, P., Jar, PY.B. & Takahashi, K. The use of crack opening displacement rate to assess matrix-to-composite mode I toughness transfer. Journal of Materials Science Letters 19, 17–19 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1006783227431

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