Creep crack growth analysis of elliptic surface cracks in pressure vessels

International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping

Volumn 80, Issue 7-8, 2003, Pages 465-479

  Yoon, Kee Bong ^a,b   Park, Tae Gyu ^b   Saxena, Ashok ^b  

^a Chung Ang University   (South Korea)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

C1; C*; Creep crack growth; Pressure vessel; Surface crack

Indexed keywords

CREEP; FRACTURE MECHANICS; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; PRESSURE VESSELS;

SURFACE CRACK;

CRACK PROPAGATION;

CRACK PROPAGATION; CREEP; FRACTURE MECHANICS; PRESSURE VESSEL; SURFACE FATIGUE;

EID: 0141817130     PISSN: 03080161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0308-0161(03)00101-7     Document Type: Article

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