Direct tension test on large concrete specimens - Part I: Tensile strength, fracture properties and size effect
- 4 August 2025
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in International Journal of Fracture
- Vol. 249 (3) , 1-28
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Funding Information
- Department of Science and Technology, Ministry of Science and Technology, India (EEQ/2021/000265)
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