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Fracture toughness tests for concrete

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  1. Department of Civil Engineering and Building, The Polytechnic of Wales, Pontypridd, Mid Glamorgan CF37 1DL, UK

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Bear, T.J., Barr, B. Fracture toughness tests for concrete. Int J Fract 13, 92–96 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00040880

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