A study of frequency and temperature effects on fatigue crack growth resistance of CPVC

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 72, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1691-1701

  Merah, Nesar ^a   Saghir, Farukh ^a   Khan, Z ^a   Bazoune, A ^a  

^a KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

CPVC; Fatigue crack propagation; Frequency; HDPE; Temperature

Indexed keywords

CORROSION RESISTANCE; CRACK PROPAGATION; CRACKS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FRACTOGRAPHY; GLASS TRANSITION; PIPING SYSTEMS; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

CHLORINATED POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (CPVC); CORROSIVE MATERIALS; PIPEFITTINGS; SINGLE EDGE NOTCH (SEN);

POLYVINYL CHLORIDES;

CRACK PROPAGATION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

EID: 15544385067     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2004.12.002     Document Type: Article

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