ProSINTAP - a probabilistic program implementing the SINTAP assessment procedure

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 647-668

  Dillström, Peter ^a  

^a DNV GL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; TENSILE STRENGTH; YIELD STRESS;

SOFTWARE PACKAGE STAR;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

COMPUTER PROGRAM; NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY; TESTING METHOD;

EID: 0034353637     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0013-7944(00)00078-3     Document Type: Article

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