A new look at the effect of bandwidth and non-normality on fatigue damage

Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 51-58

  Yu, L ^a   Das, P K ^b   Barltrop, N D P ^b  

^a LLOYD'S REGISTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fast Fourier transform; Fatigue damage; Random process generation

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; CORRELATION METHODS; FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RANDOM PROCESSES; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; STRESSES;

FATIGUE DAMAGE; KURTOSIS; PALMGREN-MINER RULE; RAIN-FLOW COUNTING; SKEWNESS;

FATIGUE OF MATERIALS;

EID: 0347128143     PISSN: 8756758X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-2695.2004.00719.x     Document Type: Article

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