Validation of a calibration procedure for fatigue crack growth measurement in circular section specimens

Structures and Materials

Volumn 6, Issue , 2000, Pages 353-362

  Silva, F S ^a   Pinho, A C M ^a   Peixinho, N ^a   Meireles, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATING CURRENT (AC); CIRCULAR SECTION SPECIMENS; FATIGUE CRACK GROWTH (FCG); PULSED DIRECT CURRENT;

CALIBRATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; CRACKS; ELECTRIC CABLES; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ERROR DETECTION; GEOMETRY; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

CRACK INITIATION;

EID: 4544270382     PISSN: 14626055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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