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Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data
EURESCO Conference on High Performance Fibers: Euroconference on Fiber Fracture
(2000 : Mallorca, Spain)
Fiber fracture. / editors, M. Elices and J. Llorca.
psm.
EURESCO Conference on High Performance Fibers: Eumonference on Fiber
Fracture held in Cala Viiias (Mallorca, Spain) during the fall of 2000.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-08-044104-1 (hbk. : alk. paper)
1. Fibers-Congresses. 2. Fracture mechanics-Congresses. I. Elices, Manuel. 11.
Llorca, J. (Javier) 111. Title.
TA4 1 8.9F5 E87 2002
620.1‘l26--dc21
2002029479
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ISBN: 0-08-044104-1
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