A fracture mechanics analysis of fatigue crack growth in a complex cross section

Engineering Failure Analysis

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 249-265

  Rifani, A I ^a   Grandt Jr , A F ^a  

^a Purdue University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEAMS AND GIRDERS; CALCULATIONS; CRACK PROPAGATION; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; MATERIALS TESTING; METALS; MODEL STRUCTURES; POLYMERS; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

COMPLEX CROSS SECTION; FATIGUE CRACK GROWTH; IN SITU PHOTOGRAPHS; TIME LAPSE PHOTOGRAPHY; TRANSPARENT POLYMER MODELS;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

CRACK PROPAGATION; FATIGUE; FRACTURE MECHANICS;

EID: 0030427758     PISSN: 13506307     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-6307(96)00021-0     Document Type: Article

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