Simulations of fatigue crack propagation in friction stir welds under flight loading conditions

Materialpruefung/Materials Testing

Volumn 48, Issue 7-8, 2006, Pages 370-375

  Ghidini, Tommaso ^a   Bremen, ^a   Polese, Claudia ^a   Lanciotti, Agostino ^a   Dalle Donne, Claudio ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE INDUSTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CRACK PROPAGATION; CRACKS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FRACTURE MECHANICS; RESIDUAL STRESSES;

AEROSPACE STRUCTURE; FLIGHT LOADING; FLIGHT-SIMULATION; FRICTION STIR WELDING;

WELDS;

EID: 33746838462     PISSN: 00255300     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3139/120.100746     Document Type: Article

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