Stress intensity factors for through-thickness cracks in a wide plate: Derivation and application to arbitrary weld residual stress fields

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 74, Issue 13, 2007, Pages 2030-2054

  Tan, Jeffrey Meng Lee ^a   Fitzpatrick, Michael E ^a   Edwards, Lyndon ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Local stress perturbations; Residual stress field; Stress intensity factors; Through thickness centre crack; Welded plate

Indexed keywords

CRACK PROPAGATION; CRACKS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; RESIDUAL STRESSES; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

ASYMMETRIC STRESS FIELD; CRACK CENTRE; MATHEMATICAL MANIPULATIONS; STRESS MAGNIFICATION FACTORS;

PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

CRACK PROPAGATION; CRACKS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); RESIDUAL STRESSES; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

EID: 34047229213     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2006.10.017     Document Type: Article

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