Some simple approaches to reliable fatigue damage prediction

Journal of the American Helicopter Society

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 79-88

  Zion, Lewis ^a  

^a GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FORECASTING; LOADS (FORCES); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; SERVICE LIFE; STATISTICAL METHODS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

DAMAGE SIMULATION ALGORITHM; FATIGUE DAMAGE PREDICTION; HEALTH AND USAGE MONITORING SYSTEMS; STANDARD DEVIATION;

HELICOPTER ROTORS;

EID: 0030784153     PISSN: 00028711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4050/jahs.42.79     Document Type: Article

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