Experimental investigation of constraint effects on creep crack growth

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Pressure Vessels and Piping Division (Publication) PVP

Volumn 434, Issue , 2002, Pages 143-150

  Bettinson, Adam D ^a   O'Dowd, Noel P ^a   Nikbin, Kamran M ^a   Webster, George A ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREEP CRACK GROWTH;

CREEP; DUCTILITY; ELASTIC MODULI; FRACTURE MECHANICS; STAINLESS STEEL; STRAIN RATE; TENSILE TESTING;

CRACK PROPAGATION;

EID: 0036382272     PISSN: 0277027X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/PVP2002-1117     Document Type: Conference Paper

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