Fracture of Parallel Strand Bamboo Composite under Mode I Loading: DCB Test Investigation

<div>R-curves of DCB specimens with different widths in the same initial crack lengths. (a) Initial crack length <i>a</i><sub>0</sub> = 100 mm. (b) Initial crack length <i>a</i><sub>0</sub> = 134 mm.</div>

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Figure 11: Fracture of Parallel Strand Bamboo Composite under Mode I Loading: DCB Test Investigation 