Material Aging and Reliability of Engineered Systems

ASTM Special Technical Publication

Volumn , Issue 1401, 2001, Pages 3-19

  Wei, Robert P ^a  

^a Lehigh University   (United States)

Author keywords

Corrosion; Fatigue crack growth; Fracture mechanics; Life prediction; Life cycle management; Material aging; Mechanisms; Mechanistically based probability model; Modeling; Pitting; Probability

Indexed keywords

EID: 1942446279     PISSN: 00660558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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