A notch stress intensity approach to assess the multiaxial fatigue strength of welded tube-to-flange joints subjected to combined loadings

Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 127-140

  Lazzarin, P ^a   Sonsino, C M ^b   Zambardi, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR STRUCTURAL DURABILITY AND SYSTEM RELIABILITY LBF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Energy; Equivalent stress; Multiaxial fatigue; Notch stress intensity factor; Welded joint

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FLANGES; STEEL; STRAIN; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRESS CONCENTRATION; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS; TORSIONAL STRESS; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

MULTIAXIAL FATIGUE STRENGTH; NOTCH STRESS INTENSITY; STRAIN ENERGY; WELDED TUBE TO FLANGE JOINTS;

WELDS;

EID: 1342282307     PISSN: 8756758X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-2695.2004.00733.x     Document Type: Article

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