Strain rate effects on fracture toughness of ship plate steels

Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 127-134

  Pussegoda, L N ^a   Malik, L ^a   Hederstierna, J F ^c   Johansson, F K ^c  

^a Fleet Technology Ltd   (Canada)

^b LULEÅ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c Environmental Group   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRACKS; FRACTURE MECHANICS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; IMPACT TESTING; PLATE METAL; SHIPS; STEEL STRUCTURES; STEEL TESTING; STRAIN RATE; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

FRACTURE TOUGHNESS TESTING; STEEL GRADES; STRESS INTENSITY RATES; STRUCTURAL STEEL;

PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

EID: 0030145864     PISSN: 08927219     EISSN: 1528896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2828821     Document Type: Article

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