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Translated from Mekhanika Kompozitnykh Materialov, No. 3, pp. 412–420, May–June, 1991.
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Bogdanovich, A.E., Yarve, É.V. Analysis of damage zones in graphite-epoxy laminates in low-velocity impact. Mech Compos Mater 27, 270–276 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00616874
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