Fuzzy model-based Charpy impact toughness assessment for ship steels

ISIJ International

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1108-1113

  Chen, M Y ^a   Linkens, D A ^a   Howarth, D J ^b   Beynon, J H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b LLOYD'S REGISTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Charpy fracture characteristics; Charpy test modelling; Fuzzy modelling; Impact toughness prediction

Indexed keywords

BRITTLE FRACTURE; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; FUZZY CONTROL; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MICROSTRUCTURE; SHIPS; STEELMAKING; TENSILE STRENGTH;

CHARPY FRACTURE CHARACTERISTICS; CHARPY TEST MODELING; FUZZY MODELING; SHIP STEELS;

STEEL;

EID: 4243110553     PISSN: 09151559     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2355/isijinternational.44.1108     Document Type: Article

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