Fatigue behaviour of welded joints with cracks, repaired by hammer peening

Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 785-798

  Branco, C M ^a   Infante, V ^a   Baptista, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO DE SETÚBAL   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Fatigue; Hammer peened; Improvement techniques; Life prediction; Weld specimens

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSION TESTING; CRACKS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; HAMMERS; JOINTS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); LOAD TESTING; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); RESIDUAL STRESSES; SHOT PEENING; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

HAMMER PEENED; IMPROVEMENT METHODS; STRESS MEASUREMENT; WELD SPECIMENS; WELDED JOINTS;

WELDED STEEL STRUCTURES;

EID: 4143081426     PISSN: 8756758X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-2695.2004.00777.x     Document Type: Article

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