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A Micromechanical Model for Estimating the Effective Stiffness of a Pair of Micro-cracked Interfaces in an Orthotropic Trimaterial under Inplane Deformations

X. Wang¹, W.T. Ang^1,2, H. Fan¹

1 School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
2 Author for correspondence, http://www.ntu.edu.sg/home/mwtang/, Email: mwtang@ntu.edu.sg