Spot weld finite element for structural modelling

International Journal of Fatigue

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 645-656

  Salvini, Pietro ^a   Vivio, Francesco ^b   Vullo, Vincenzo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASSINO AND SOUTHERN LAZIO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SHEET METAL; SPOT WELDING; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

SPOT WELD FINITE ELEMENTS;

WELDS;

EID: 0034276115     PISSN: 01421123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0142-1123(00)00044-X     Document Type: Article

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