The effect of weld geometry and residual stresses on the fatigue of welded joints under combined loading

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 300, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 201-208

  Ninh Nguyen, T ^a   Wahab, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Combined loading; Fatigue strength; Residual stresses; Welded joints

Indexed keywords

BENDING STRENGTH; BUTT WELDING; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURE MECHANICS; LOAD TESTING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RESIDUAL STRESSES; STRESS ANALYSIS; TENSILE TESTING;

DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS TECHNIQUE (DAT); LINEAR ELASTIC FRACTURE MECHANICS (LEFM); SUPERPOSITION APPROACH;

WELDS;

EID: 0032075638     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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