Experimental and analytical study of three point bend specimen and throughwall circumferentially cracked straight pipe

International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping

Volumn 77, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 455-471

  Chattopadhyay, J ^a   Dutta, B K ^a   Kushwaha, H S ^a  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Crack; Fracture experiment; J integral; J R curve; Pipe; Three point bend specimen

Indexed keywords

CRACK PROPAGATION; CRACKS; CURVE FITTING; EXTRAPOLATION; FRACTURE MECHANICS; PIPE; POLYNOMIALS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT;

POWER LAW THEORY;

PRESSURE VESSELS;

CRACK; FRACTURE MECHANICS; PIPE;

EID: 0034325298     PISSN: 03080161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0308-0161(00)00052-1     Document Type: Article

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