Artificial neural networks and their application to assessment of ultimate strength of plates with pitting corrosion

Ocean Engineering

Volumn 34, Issue 17-18, 2007, Pages 2222-2230

  Ok, Duo ^a   Pu, Yongchang ^a   Incecik, Atilla ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Artificial neural network; Corrosion; Empirical formulation; Finite element analysis; Localized corrosion; Pitting corrosion; Ultimate strength; Unstiffened plate

Indexed keywords

CRACKS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NEURAL NETWORKS; PITTING; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY;

LOCALIZED CORROSION; STRENGTH REDUCTION;

SHIPS;

CRACKS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NEURAL NETWORKS; PITTING; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); SHIPS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY;

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; CORROSION; FATIGUE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; STRENGTH; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 36248955028     PISSN: 00298018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.oceaneng.2007.06.007     Document Type: Article

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