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Gathering research from physics, mechanical engineering, and statistics in a single resource for the first time, this text presents the background to the model, its theoretical basis, and applications ranging from materials science to earth science. The authors start by explaining why disorder is important for fracture and then go on to introduce the fiber bundle model, backed by various different applications. Appendices present the necessary mathematical, computational and statistical background required. The structure of the book allows the reader to skip some material that is too specialized, making this topic accessible to the engineering, mechanics and materials science communities, in addition to providing further reading for graduate students in statistical physics.

In Stalkers DS Mark ‘Heck’ Heckenburg is investigating the disappearance of 38 different women. Each one was happy and successful until they vanished without a trace …Touch sees DI Savage and her team struggling with their investigation into a string of horrific attacks on young women. Stopping at just one victim will never be enough for this killer …In Cold Kill DS Laura McGainty is agonising over the link between two recently murdered women. She can’t work out what connects them until the killer starts watching her …

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