Investigation of the MV Kurdistan casualty

Engineering Failure Analysis

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 3-24

  Garwood, S J ^a  

^a ROLLS ROYCE PLC   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRITTLE FRACTURE; BRITTLENESS; ELASTOPLASTICITY; MECHANICS; STRESSES; TANKERS (SHIPS); TOUGHNESS;

MV KURDISTAN;

FAILURE (MECHANICAL);

EID: 0031098927     PISSN: 13506307     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-6307(96)00030-1     Document Type: Article

References (5)

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2. M V Kurdistan - Formal Investigation Report of Court No. 8069. HMSO, London, 1982.
3. Corlett, E. C. B., Colman, J. C. and Hendy, N. R., Kurdistan - the anatomy of a marine disaster. Royal Institution of Naval Architects Spring Meetings, Paper No. 8, 1987.
4. Garwood, S. J. and Harrison, J. D., in Pressure Vessel and Piping Technology - 1985. A Decade of Progress. ASME, pp. 1043-1054.
5. Challenger, N. V., Phaal, R. and Garwood, S. J., Appraisal of PD 6493:1991. Fracture assessment procedures Part III: assessment of actual failures. TWI Research Members Report 512/1995, June 1995.