Fatigue analysis and the local stress-strain approach in complex vehicular structures

International Journal of Fatigue

Volumn 19, Issue SUPPL.1, 1997, Pages

  Conle, F A ^a   Chu, C C ^a  

^a FORD RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fatigue analysis; Strain life; Stress strain; Vehicle dynamics models; Vehicular

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE PARTS AND EQUIPMENT; CALCULATIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HYSTERESIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLASTICITY; STRAIN; STRESSES;

FATIGUE ANALYSIS; STRESS STRAIN APPROACH; VEHICLE DYNAMICS MODEL; VEHICULAR INDUSTRY;

FATIGUE OF MATERIALS;

EID: 0031343458     PISSN: 01421123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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