Modeling the effects of residual stresses on defects in welds of steel frame connections

Engineering Structures

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1103-1120

  Matos, C G ^a   Dodds, R H ^a  

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

Author keywords

Eigenstrains; Finite elements; Residual stresses; Stress intensity factors; Welding

Indexed keywords

DEFECTS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RESIDUAL STRESSES; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; WELDS;

EIGENSTRAIN APPROACH; STEEL FRAME CONNECTIONS;

WELDED STEEL STRUCTURES;

EID: 0033751933     PISSN: 01410296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-0296(99)00055-3     Document Type: Article

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