Predicting reference temperature from instrumented charpy V-notch impact tests using modified Schindler procedure for computing dynamic fracture toughness

International Journal of Fracture

Volumn 125, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 387-403

  Sreenivasan, P R ^a   Moitra, A ^a   Ray, S K ^a   Mannan, S L ^a  

^a INDIRA GANDHI CENTRE FOR ATOMIC RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

ASTM E 1921; Charpy; CVN; Dynamic fracture toughness; Instrumented impact test; KIC; KId; KIR; Master Curve (MC); Reactor pressure vessel; Reference temperature To; RTNDT; Tolerance bound; Transition temperature

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; IMPACT TESTING; STEEL STRUCTURES; TEMPERATURE CONTROL;

MASTER CURVE (MC); REFERENCE TEMPERATURE; SIGNAL OSCILLATIONS;

PRESSURE VESSELS;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

EID: 2042462549     PISSN: 03769429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/b:frac.0000022277.28773.0f     Document Type: Article

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