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Due to the large scatter in strength of ceramics, failure of components must be expected even under low loading. The possibility of excluding such failure events is given by the application of a proof-test procedure [9.1-9.3].
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Munz, D., Fett, T. (1999). Proof-Test Procedure. In: Munz, D., Fett, T. (eds) Ceramics. Springer Series in Materials Science, vol 36. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-58407-7_9
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