Probabilistic models of fatigue crack propagation and their experimental verification

Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 247-257

  Wu, W F ^a   Ni, C C ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHINA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Fatigue crack growth; Probabilistic analysis; Random process; Stochastic model

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT; DATA REDUCTION; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; LOADING; MARKOV PROCESSES; MIRRORS; PROBABILITY; STATISTICAL METHODS;

DATA SETS; FATIGUE CRACK GROWTH; PROBABILISTIC ANALYSIS; STOCHASTIC MODELS;

CRACK PROPAGATION;

EID: 2342639646     PISSN: 02668920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.probengmech.2004.02.008     Document Type: Conference Paper

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