A new tool for design and certification of aircraft turbine rotors

Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power

Volumn 126, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 155-159

  Leverant, G R ^a   Millwater, H R ^a   McClung, R C ^a   Enright, M P ^a  

^a SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT TURBINE ROTORS; DAMAGE TOLERANCE; TIME EFFICIENCY;

AIRCRAFT; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FATIGUE TESTING; JET ENGINES; PROBABILITY; ROTORS;

WIND TURBINES;

JET ENGINE;

EID: 13644253082     PISSN: 07424795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1622409     Document Type: Article

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