On the use of nominal stresses to predict the fatigue strength of welded joints under biaxial cyclic loading

Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1005-1024

  Susmel, L ^a   Tovo, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Multiaxial fatigue; Standard fatigue curves; Welded connections

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); CYCLIC LOADS; ESTIMATION; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRESSES; TORSIONAL STRESS; WELDS;

MULTIAXIAL FATIGUE; STANDARD FATIGUE CURVES; WELDED CONNECTIONS; WOHLER CURVE METHOD;

WELDED STEEL STRUCTURES;

EID: 5744248759     PISSN: 8756758X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-2695.2004.00814.x     Document Type: Article

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