Crack arrest toughness of a heat-affected zone containing local brittle zones

Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering

Volumn 118, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 292-299

  Tyson, W R ^c   Pussegoda, L N ^a   Graville, B A ^b  

^a Fleet Technology Limited   (Canada)

^b Graville Associates Inc   (Canada)

^c NATURAL RESOURCES CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRITTLENESS; COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CRACK INITIATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; FRACTURE MECHANICS; HEAT AFFECTED ZONE; TOUGHNESS;

CRACK ARREST;

WELDS;

EID: 0030291609     PISSN: 08927219     EISSN: 1528896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2833918     Document Type: Article

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