Constitutive equation for time independent plasticity and creep of 316 stainless steel at 550 °C

International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 97-109

  Hayhurst, D R ^a   Vakili Tahami, F ^a   Zhou, J Q ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Austenitic stainless steel AISI 316; Continuum damage mechanics; Creep damage; Finite element method; High temperature creep; Time independent plasticity and creep; Uni axial constitutive equations

Indexed keywords

CONTINUUM MECHANICS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLASTICITY; PRESSURE VESSELS; STRAIN HARDENING;

INELASTIC STRAINING;

STAINLESS STEEL;

CREEP; PLASTICITY; PRESSURE VESSEL; STAINLESS STEEL;

EID: 0038103782     PISSN: 03080161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0308-0161(03)00027-9     Document Type: Article

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