Residual strength of unstiffened aluminum panels with multiple site damage

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 701-713

  Cherry, M C ^a   Mall, S ^a   Heinimann, B ^b   Grandt Jr , A F ^b  

^a AIR FORCE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Purdue University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRACK INITIATION; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRESS CONCENTRATION; TENSILE TESTING;

MULTIPLE SITE DAMAGE (MSD);

STRUCTURAL PANELS;

ALUMINUM; CRACK; FATIGUE; STRESS;

EID: 0031204352     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0013-7944(97)00037-4     Document Type: Article

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