Use of stress-strength model in determination of safety factor for pressure vessel design

Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 118, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 27-32

  Quin, S ^a   Widera, G E O ^a  

^a Marquette University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAILURE (MECHANICAL); LOADS (FORCES); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; PROBABILITY; RELIABILITY; RELIABILITY THEORY; SAFETY FACTOR; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRESS CONCENTRATION; STRESSES;

EXTERNAL PRESSURE; INTERNAL PRESSURE; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; STRESS STRENGTH MODEL;

PRESSURE VESSELS;

EID: 0030087063     PISSN: 00949930     EISSN: 15288978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2842158     Document Type: Article

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