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Research of the non-uniform strain and displacement fields in solids with concentrators with the use of the DIC technique

Elena M. Spaskova
Elena M. Spaskova * Center of Experimental Mechanics, Perm National Research Polytechnic University, 614990 Perm, Russia
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