An effective stress parameter for long-term fatigue strength of fiber-reinforced plastic pipes

Journal of Composites Technology and Research

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 215-220

  Kujawski, D ^a   Chiu, A S ^b   Ellyin, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b EXXONMOBIL UPSTREAM RESEARCH COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fiberglass epoxy pipes; Long term fatigue strength; Mean stress effect; Testing procedure

Indexed keywords

FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FATIGUE TESTING; PLASTIC PIPE; PRESSURE EFFECTS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRESS CONCENTRATION;

BATTELLE TESTS; HOOP STRESS RANGE; LONG TERM FATIGUE STRENGTH;

FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

COMPOSITES, FIBRE-REINFORCED; TESTING INSTRUMENTS, BATTELLE; TESTING, FATIGUE-STRENGTH; COMPOSITE PROPERTIES; COMPOSITES; FATIGUE; FIBRE-REINFORCED;

EID: 0030176565     PISSN: 08846804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/ctr10533j     Document Type: Article

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