Risk analysis of fuselage splices containing multisite damage and corrosion

Journal of Aircraft

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 181-187

  Liao, M ^a   Xiong, Y ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORROSION FATIGUE; CRACK INITIATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); RISK ASSESSMENT;

FUSELAGE SPLICES;

FUSELAGES;

EID: 0035083542     PISSN: 00218669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/2.2750     Document Type: Article

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