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Shell deformation in predicting breakage due to transport and handling

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Pages 317-320 | Received 22 Mar 1967, Published online: 08 Nov 2007

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  • Present address: Uniliver Research Laboratory, Colworth House, Sharnbrook, Bedford.

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