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Classical thermodynamic entropy endurance for each defined life under crack growth. The life is determined at (a) crack initiation, (b) 250 μm crack, (c) 500 μm crack, (d) 1000 μm crack, (e) transition (from region II to III of linear elastic fracture mechanics), and (f) fracture, respectively.
