Engineering science failure modes

Shimizu, Y, Aydan, d. Ichikaw, Y. 1988. A model study on dynamic failure modes of discontinuous rock slopes. In CJf. Li L. Yang (eds.). Proceedings of the International Symposium on Engineering in Complex Rock Formations, Beijing, 3-7 November, 1986. Beijing Science Press. 

Askeland, Donald R. The Science and Engineering of Materials. 3d ed. London Chapman HaU, 1998. Includes chapters on the atomic nature of matter, the microstructure and mechanical properties of materials, the engineering of materials, the physical properties of materials, and the failure modes of materials. 

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