Probabilistic modeling of weld fracture in steel frame connections part I: Quasi-static loading

Engineering Structures

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1011-1030

  Matos, C G ^a   Dodds, R H ^a  

^a United States of America   (United States)

Author keywords

Cleavage fracture; Eigenstrains; Finite elements; Northridge earthquake; Residual stresses; Weibull stress; Welding

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FRACTURE TESTING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RESIDUAL STRESSES; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL FRAMES; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

FAILURE PROBABILITY; WELD FRACTURE;

WELDED STEEL STRUCTURES;

FRACTURE; JOINT; NORTHRIDGE EARTHQUAKE 1994; RESIDUAL STRESS; STEEL;

EID: 0035427425     PISSN: 01410296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-0296(00)00107-3     Document Type: Article

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