The laser weld repair of fatigue cracks in ship steels

Welding Research Abroad

Volumn 45, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 7-13

  Brown, P M ^a   Shannon, G ^b   Deans, W ^c   Bird, J ^d  

^a DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^d MINISTRY OF DEFENCE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arc welding; Carbon manganese steels; Comparisons; Fatigue cracks; Fatigue strength; Laser welding; Repair; Shipbuilding

Indexed keywords

CARBON STEEL; CRACKS; ELECTRIC ARC WELDING; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; REPAIR; RESTORATION; SHIPBUILDING;

ARC WELD REPAIR; CARBON MANGANESE STEELS; HELICAL LASER; LASER WELD REPAIR; MARITIME VESSELS; SHIP STEEL;

LASER BEAM WELDING;

EID: 0033329947     PISSN: 00432318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (3)

1. BS 7608 (1993). "Code of practice for fatigue design and assessment of steel structures".
2. BS EN 10025 (1993). "Hot rolled products of non-alloy structural steels - Technical delivery conditions".
3. BROWN P M, "Laser weld repair of fatigue cracks", DERA report, unpublished.