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Linear elastic fracture mechanics (LEFM) has been successfully used since 1950s for the safe design of engineering materials and structures.

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    Emmanuel E. Gdoutos

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Gdoutos, E.E. (2020). Cementitious Materials. In: Fracture Mechanics. Solid Mechanics and Its Applications, vol 263. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-35098-7_14

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