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    at the crack tip. A number of different parameters have been developed. When the plastic zone at the tip of the crack is small relative to the crack length...
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  • The Crack in Space is a 1966 science fiction novel by American writer Philip K. Dick. In the United Kingdom, it has been published under the title of...
    6 KB (736 words) - 09:26, 20 April 2024
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    fracture surface. The crack will continue to grow until it reaches a critical size, which occurs when the stress intensity factor of the crack exceeds the fracture...
    65 KB (8,389 words) - 22:16, 8 May 2024
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    the plane of the crack) Mode II crack – Sliding mode (a shear stress acting parallel to the plane of the crack and perpendicular to the crack front) Mode...
    27 KB (3,650 words) - 07:58, 22 April 2024
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    The crack epidemic was a surge of crack cocaine use in major cities across the United States throughout the entirety of the 1980s and the early 1990s...
    26 KB (3,033 words) - 04:56, 4 June 2024
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    {\displaystyle a} is half the length of the crack, and ρ {\displaystyle \rho } is the radius of curvature at the crack tip. Putting these two equations together...
    25 KB (3,136 words) - 19:13, 3 February 2024
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    3–15  When the crack is too wide for a single limb to jam, climbers use a technique known as "stacking": both hands are placed inside the crack, pressed...
    10 KB (1,307 words) - 02:05, 28 April 2024
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    critical stress intensity factor of a sharp crack where propagation of the crack suddenly becomes rapid and unlimited. A component's thickness affects...
    30 KB (4,221 words) - 18:21, 9 October 2023
  • or The Crack may also refer to: The Crack, first album by The Ruts Crack (album), an album by Z-RO Crack (band), a Spanish progressive rock group The Crack...
    2 KB (314 words) - 06:42, 28 May 2024
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    {\displaystyle \sigma _{ij}} ) near the crack tip, in polar coordinates ( r , θ {\displaystyle r,\theta } ) with origin at the crack tip, has the form σ i j ( r...
    27 KB (1,888 words) - 06:14, 10 September 2023
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    1970s. By the mid-1980s the crack epidemic ravaged the African American area particularly around Patterson St. and Eli St. The crack houses in the area were...
    6 KB (678 words) - 17:19, 2 February 2022
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    in the UK. They gained recognition after their initial 7" 'Who's Got the Crack" was named 'Single of the Week' in NME. Rough Trade released the album...
    18 KB (1,631 words) - 13:35, 29 April 2024
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    explosion or a thunderclap to the human ear. The crack of a supersonic bullet passing overhead or the crack of a bullwhip are examples of a sonic boom in...
    28 KB (3,633 words) - 17:08, 27 April 2024
  • The Crack-Up is a 1945 posthumous collection of essays by American author F. Scott Fitzgerald. It includes three essays Fitzgerald originally wrote for...
    4 KB (297 words) - 23:15, 8 May 2024
  • fatigue cracking, helping to prevent the catastrophic failure of a device. The crack arrestor can be as simple as a thickened region of metal, or may be constructed...
    6 KB (710 words) - 16:52, 5 July 2023
  • appeared in The Mercury News in 1996. The series examined the origins of the crack cocaine trade in Los Angeles and claimed that members of the anti-communist...
    66 KB (7,861 words) - 13:31, 3 June 2024
  • American TV film starring Ed Asner. It was one of the first films about the crack cocaine epidemic. Edward Asner as Vincent Owens Raphael Sbarge as Chris...
    4 KB (285 words) - 22:31, 5 January 2024
  • a family. The episode is also connected to the series' story arc, as the crack in the universe returns at the end of the episode. "The Hungry Earth"...
    17 KB (1,989 words) - 01:13, 22 January 2024
  • The Crack Platoon was a special commando team of the Mukti Bahini. which was formed in 1971, during the Bangladesh Liberation War. It was formed by young...
    7 KB (774 words) - 05:50, 18 May 2024
  • -4.045167 is split in two, from top to bottom in the north–south line. The crack is narrow at the top but is about 1 metre wide at a depth of about 23...
    934 bytes (128 words) - 07:09, 14 April 2022
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