Constraint effects on reference temperature, T0, for ferritic steels in the transition region

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 19-36

  Ruggieri, C ^a   Dodds Jr , R H ^b   Wallin, K ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^c VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cleavage fracture; Constraint; Local approach; Master curve; Monte Carlo; Testing standards; Unite elements

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRACKS; FERRITE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; RANDOM PROCESSES; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

CLEAVAGE FRACTURE;

STEEL;

EID: 0032058385     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0013-7944(98)00001-0     Document Type: Article

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