Application of fracture mechanics in the failure analysis of a last stage steam turbine blade

Mechanism and Machine Theory

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 599-609

  Rao, J S ^a,b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

^b NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRACK PROPAGATION; CRACKS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; STEAM TURBINES;

MACHINE FAILURE;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

EID: 0032108572     PISSN: 0094114X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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