Brittle fracture from interacting surface breaking defects

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

Volumn 423, Issue , 2000, Pages 25-31

  Bezensek, Bostjan ^a   Hancock, John W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRITTLE FRACTURE; CRACKS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; STEEL; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

SURFACE BREAKING DEFECTS;

PRESSURE VESSEL CODES;

EID: 0040192344     PISSN: 0277027X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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