Developments in local approach methodology with application to the analysis/re-analysis of the NESC-1 PTS benchmark experiment

International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping

Volumn 78, Issue 2-3, 2001, Pages 237-249

  Sherry, A H ^a   Lidbury, D P G ^a   Bass, B R ^b   Williams, P T ^b  

^a RICARDO UK LTD   (United Kingdom)

^b OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fracture mechanics; Local approach models; NESC 1; Pressurised thermal shock; Spinning cylinder test

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; CYLINDERS (CONTAINERS); DUCTILE FRACTURE; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); STRESS ANALYSIS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY ASSESSMENT;

STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

CYLINDER; FRACTURE MECHANICS; PRESSURE ANALYSIS; SPINNING; TESTING METHOD;

EID: 0035908162     PISSN: 03080161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0308-0161(01)00022-9     Document Type: Article

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