Boundary correction factors for elliptical surface cracks emanating from countersunk rivet holes

AIAA journal

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 2171-2175

  Rahman, Anisur ^a   Bakuckas Jr , John G ^b   Bigelow, Catherine A ^b   Tan, Paul T ^b  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRACK PROPAGATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; JOINTS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); RESIDUAL STRESSES; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

BOUNDARY CORRECTION FACTORS; COUNTERSUNK RIVET HOLES; FATIGUE DAMAGE;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

EID: 0034322933     PISSN: 00011452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/2.881     Document Type: Article

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