Evaluation of creep damage accumulation models: Considerations of stepped testing and highly stressed volume

Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 689-697

  Grell, W A ^a   Niggeler, G H ^a   Groskreutz, M E ^b   Laz, P J ^a  

^a University of Denver   (United States)

^b Honeywell Turbo Technologies   (United States)

Author keywords

Creep; Damage accumulation; Highly stressed volume; Larson Miller parameter; Step loading; Stress gradient

Indexed keywords

GEOMETRY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STRESSES; TEMPERATURE; TENSILE TESTING;

DAMAGE ACCUMULATION; LARSON-MILLER PARAMETER; STEP LOADING; STRESS GRADIENTS; STRESS LOADING;

CREEP TESTING;

EID: 34547740497     PISSN: 8756758X     EISSN: 14602695     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-2695.2007.01135.x     Document Type: Article

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