A comparison of high temperature defect assessment methods

Materials at High Temperatures

Volumn 15, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 337-346

  Webster, G A ^a   Nikbin, K M ^a   Chorlton, M R ^a   Celard, N J C ^a   Ober, M ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

High temperature defect assessment

Indexed keywords

CRACK INITIATION; CREEP; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FRACTURE MECHANICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

HIGH TEMPERATURE DEFECT ASSESSMENT METHODS;

HIGH TEMPERATURE ENGINEERING;

EID: 0032318180     PISSN: 09603409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09603409.1998.11689620     Document Type: Review

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