RESEARCH ARTICLE | OCTOBER 20 2016

Application of Weibull distribution to describe S-N curve

with using small number specimens 
Przemysław Strzelecki; Tomasz Tomaszewski

AIP Conf. Proc. 1780, 020007 (2016)

https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4965939

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