Application of Runge-Kutta-Merson algorithm for creep damage analysis

International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 243-248

  Ling, Xiang ^a   Tu, Shan Tung ^a   Gong, Jian Ming ^a  

^a NANJING TECH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Creep damage; Euler method; Finite element method; Runge Kutta Merson method

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRACK INITIATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; CREEP; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INTEGRATION; RUNGE KUTTA METHODS;

EULER METHOD; RUNGE-KUTTA-MERSON METHOD;

STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

ALGORITHM; CREEP TEST; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 0033932789     PISSN: 03080161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0308-0161(00)00010-7     Document Type: Article

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