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George R. Irwin
American physicist
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fracture and crack growth
- In mechanics of solids: Stress concentrations and fracture
…the American engineer and physicist George R. Irwin, a major body of work on the mechanics of crack growth and fracture, including fracture by fatigue and stress corrosion cracking, starting in the late 1940s and continuing into the 1990s. This was driven initially by the cracking of a number of…
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