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2020 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

15. Experimental Methods

Author : Emmanuel E. Gdoutos

Published in: Fracture Mechanics

Publisher: Springer International Publishing

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Abstract

Experimental methods have extensively been used in fracture mechanics problems. A number of nondestructive testing methods for the detection, location and sizing of defects have been developed.

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Metadata
Title
Experimental Methods
Author
Emmanuel E. Gdoutos
Copyright Year
2020
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-35098-7_15

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