Master S-N curve method for fatigue evaluation of welded components

Welding Research Council Bulletin

Volumn , Issue 474, 2002, Pages 1-44

  Dong, P ^a   Hong, J K ^a   Osage, D A ^b   Prager, M ^c  

^a BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Equity Engineering Group   (United States)

^c Pressure Vessel Research Council   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYCLIC LOADS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FATIGUE TESTING; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURE MECHANICS; PIPELINE CODES; PRESSURE VESSEL CODES; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRESS CONCENTRATION; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

FATIGUE STRENGTH REDUCTION FACTORS; MASTER S-N CURVE METHOD; MESH-INSENSITIVE STRUCTURAL STRESS METHODS; WELDED COMPONENTS;

WELDS;

EID: 0036706349     PISSN: 00432326     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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