Using a strain based failure assessment diagram for creep-brittle materials

International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping

Volumn 78, Issue 11-12, 2001, Pages 951-961

  Fookes, A J ^a   Smith, D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Creep crack growth; Failure assessment diagram; Material toughness

Indexed keywords

EID: 11144250406     PISSN: 03080161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0308-0161(01)00110-7     Document Type: Article

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