Detection and measurement of fatigue crack in HSLA steel with a dedicated ultrasonic pulse transmission method

International Journal of Fracture

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 99-109

  Mostafa, I ^a   Hailu, S ^a   Welsch, G ^a   Hazony, D ^a   Halford, G R ^b  

^a Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

^b NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRACK PROPAGATION; FATIGUE; STEEL;

EID: 0031412704     PISSN: 03769429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007490423869     Document Type: Article

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