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Stress intensity factors of edge crack specimens under hydrostatic compression with application to measuring fracture toughness of rock

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Schmidt, R.A., Benzley, S.E. Stress intensity factors of edge crack specimens under hydrostatic compression with application to measuring fracture toughness of rock. Int J Fract 12, 320–322 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00036991

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