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Calculation and experimental investigation of the strength and deformation characteristics of laminated composites under static loading

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Translated from Mekhanika Kompozitnykh Materialov, No. 3, pp. 447–458, May–June, 1991.

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Valdmanis, V.M., Mikelsons, M.Y. Calculation and experimental investigation of the strength and deformation characteristics of laminated composites under static loading. Mech Compos Mater 27, 297–306 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00616878

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