Fatigue reliability for offshore structures

Journal of Structural Engineering (United States)

Volumn 110, Issue 10, 1984, Pages 2340-2356

  Wirsching, Paul H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

JOINTS - DESIGN; WELDED STEEL STRUCTURES - FATIGUE;

OSCILLATORY ENVIRONMENTAL LOADS; STRUCTURAL DYNAMIC RESPONSE; WELDED JOINTS;

OFFSHORE STRUCTURES;

EID: 0021515616     PISSN: 07339445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9445(1984)110:10(2340)     Document Type: Article

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