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cleavage fracture

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cleavage fracture,
any fracture that splits cartilage with the avulsion of a small piece of bone from the distal portion of the lateral condyle of the humerus.


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Mani also recommends that foundries work with the end user to specify the amount of cleavage fracture acceptable at a specified low temperature for the grade of iron based on the performance criteria of the casting.
Ostensibly, the propensity for the onset of cleavage fracture is changed from that of a specimen with a nongrowing crack.
 
 
 
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