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(a) Notched and open hole specimen and (b) size effect law on structural strength

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Description of a failure process zone when a crack is progressing and constitutive law relations

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Figure Legend:
Failure process zone of a fiber composite

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Nominal strength according to the SEL for cracked (r = 2) and holed specimens with r = 2 and r = 1

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Figure Legend:
Influence of the Weibull statistics in the size effect law: Eq. (7) for α = 1 and α = 0.1 and nD/nW = 1/10 and nD/nW = 1/20

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Figure Legend:
Nominal strength of the cracked specimen according to the PSM, ASM, IFM, FFM, and DBM

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Nominal strength of the holed specimen according to the PSM, ASM, IFM, FFM, and DBM

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Figure Legend:
Strip yield model for the open hole specimen

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Figure Legend:
Stress profile at failure plane for a given length of the FPZ. The nominal strength is defined when the sign of stress at point A changes from negative to positive.

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Nominal strength of the cracked specimen according to CDT combinations with variable characteristic length

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Nominal strength of the holed specimen according to CDT combinations with variable characteristic length

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Figure Legend:
Open hole specimen with a failure process zone as a superposition of n + 1 linear problems

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Figure Legend:
Constant and linear cohesive laws

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Figure Legend:
Nominal strength and length of the FPZ for the cracked (gray) and open hole (black) specimens with a constant and a linear cohesive law

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Figure Legend:
Crack opening displacement at maximum load for the cracked (gray) and holed (black) specimens for a linear cohesive law

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Figure Legend:
Bilinear cohesive laws

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Figure Legend:
Bilinear cohesive laws (a) normalized by means of the total fracture energy (GC) and (b) by means of the first part of the cohesive law expressed by the initial fracture energy (GCI)

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Figure Legend:
Nominal strength and crack opening displacement of the cracked and open hole specimens for the cohesive laws shown in Fig. 17 normalized with the critical fracture energy

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Figure Legend:
Nominal strength and crack opening displacement of the cracked and open hole specimens for the cohesive laws shown in Fig. 17 normalized with the initial fracture energy