French experimental studies of circumferentially through-wall cracked austenitic pipes under static bending

International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 343-352

  Moulin, D ^a   Le Delliou, P ^b  

^a CEA SACLAY   (France)

^b EDF R AND D   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); CRACK INITIATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; GEOMETRY; LOADS (FORCES); MECHANICAL TESTING; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PRESSURIZED WATER REACTORS; STRESS ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE; WELDS;

AUSTENITIC STEEL PIPES; CRACK LENGTH; CRACK TIP RADIUS; LIMIT ANALYSIS; STATIC BENDING; TUBE GEOMETRY; WELDMENT;

STEEL PIPE;

AUSTENITIC; BENDING; CRACKING; PIPES; STEELS;

EID: 0029675092     PISSN: 03080161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0308-0161(94)00146-A     Document Type: Article

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