Influence of secondary stresses on crack-tip constraint

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Pressure Vessels and Piping Division (Publication) PVP

Volumn 346, Issue , 1997, Pages 255-258

  Sanderson, David J ^a   Hooton, Dennis G ^a   Sherry, Andrew H ^a   Ainsworth, Robert A ^b  

^a RICARDO UK LTD   (United Kingdom)

^b Nuclear Electric Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CRACK INITIATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; STRESS CONCENTRATION;

CRACK TIP CONSTRAINTS; SOFTWARE PACKAGE ABACUS;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

EID: 0030709549     PISSN: 0277027X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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