Three-dimensional finite element analysis of dovetail attachments with and without crowning

Journal of Turbomachinery

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  Beisheim, J R ^a   Sinclair, G B ^b  

^a ANSYS INC   (United States)

^b Louisiana State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRICTION; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRESS ANALYSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TRIBOLOGY; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

CONTACT STRESSES; COULOMB FRICTION LAWS; DOVETAIL ATTACHMENTS; FINITE ELEMENT (FE); FRETTING FATIGUE (FF); HIGH STRESS; NON-LINEARITIES; SUB-MODELS; SUBMODELING; THREE DIMENSIONAL (3D); THREE DIMENSIONS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS (FEA); TWO-DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 47949103275     PISSN: 0889504X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2751486     Document Type: Article

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