Application of the linear matching method to the integrity assessment for the high temperature response of structures

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

Volumn 458, Issue , 2003, Pages 3-12

  Chen, Haofeng ^a   Ponter, Alan R S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLASTIC STRAIN;

CREEP; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; PLASTICITY; RESIDUAL STRESSES; STRAIN RATE;

STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0242467911     PISSN: 0277027X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/PVP2003-1884     Document Type: Conference Paper

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