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Fatigue and fracture of small cracks in superelastic Nitinol

Louis G. Malito, Behrouz Haghgouyan, Matthew L. Bowers, Alfred Rosen, Behnam Amin-Ahmadi, Scott W. Robertson, Robert O. Ritchie

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