Designing resilient engineered systems

Chemical Engineering Progress

Volumn 102, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 39-45

  Mitchell, Susan M ^a   Sam Mannan, M ^a,b  

^a Texas AandM University   (United States)

^b Mary Kay O'Connor Process Safety Center ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRACK EXTENSION; RESILIENCY; SELF-HEALING MATERIALS;

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; CRACKS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT;

DESIGN AIDS;

EID: 33646505578     PISSN: 03607275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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