A T-stress based constraint correction for the Master Curve transition temperature To

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

Volumn 412, Issue , 2000, Pages 133-141

  Wallin, Kim ^a  

^a VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

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