A review of creep analysis and design under multi-axial stress states

Nuclear Engineering and Design

Volumn 237, Issue 18, 2007, Pages 1969-1986

  Yao, Hua Tang ^a   Xuan, Fu Zhen ^a   Wang, Zhengdong ^a   Tu, Shan Tung ^a  

^a EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NUMERICAL METHODS; PROBLEM SOLVING; STRESS ANALYSIS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

CAVITY GROWTH MECHANISM (CGM); CLASSICAL PLASTIC THEORY (CPT);

CREEP;

EID: 34548124718     PISSN: 00295493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nucengdes.2007.02.003     Document Type: Article

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