Specimen geometry effect on creep crack growth in 316L(N)

Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 145-155

  Laiarinandrasana, Lucien ^a   Kabiri, R ^b  

^a PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b Ecole Nationale Superieure d'Arts et Metiers Meknes   (Morocco)

Author keywords

C*; Creep; Finite elements; Parameter; Q stress

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); CRACK PROPAGATION; CREEP; DATABASE SYSTEMS; ELASTOPLASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; STRESS ANALYSIS; TENSILE PROPERTIES;

CIRCUMFERENTIALLY CRACKED ROUND BARS (CCRBS); CREEP CRACK GROWTH; DOUBLE EDGE NOTCHED TENSILE (DENT); TENSILE MECHANICAL LOADING;

STAINLESS STEEL;

EID: 33645973259     PISSN: 8756758X     EISSN: 14602695     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-2695.2006.00973.x     Document Type: Article

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