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The microstructural aspects of dimpled rupture in metals and alloys are reviewed. The models describing the dimpled rupture process are given and discussed in light of experimental observations. Practical means of improving resistance to fracture by dimpled rupture are presented.

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Microstructural aspects of fracture by dimpled rupture

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