Modelling and mesh generation of weld profile in tubular Y-joint

Journal of Constructional Steel Research

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 547-567

  Lie, S T ^a   Lee, C K ^a   Wong, S M ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Brace; Chord; Dihedral angle; Geometrical analysis; Stress concentration factor; Tubular Y joint; Weld thickness

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; CURVE FITTING; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STRESS CONCENTRATION; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; TUBULAR STEEL STRUCTURES;

TUBULAR Y-JOINTS; WELL-GRADED FINITE ELEMENT MESHES;

WELDED STEEL STRUCTURES;

MATHEMATICAL MODELING; STRESS CONCENTRATION FACTOR; TUBULAR JOINT; WELD;

EID: 0035815287     PISSN: 0143974X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0143-974X(00)00031-6     Document Type: Article

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