Constraint effect-how to link between structural integrity assessment and fracture toughness evaluation

Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 125-133

  Toyoda, M ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRACKS; FRACTURE TESTING; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; STRAIN; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

MATERIAL CONSTRAINTS; STRESS/STRAIN BEHAVIOR; STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY ASSESSMENT;

FRACTURE TOUGHNESS;

FATIGUE CRACKS; OFFSHORE PLATFORMS; STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY;

EID: 1842542630     PISSN: 08927219     EISSN: 1528896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2829054     Document Type: Article

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