The effect of weld residual stresses and their re-distribution with crack growth during fatigue under constant amplitude loading

International Journal of Fatigue

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 735-743

  Liljedahl, C D M ^a   Zanellato, O ^a   Fitzpatrick, M E ^a   Lin, J ^b   Edwards, L ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fatigue; Finite element analysis; Neutron diffraction; Residual stresses; Welding

Indexed keywords

2024-T3 ALUMINIUM; CONSTANT AMPLITUDE LOADING; CONSTANT LOADS; CRACK GROWTH; FATIGUE; FATIGUE CRACK GROWTH; FATIGUE CRACK GROWTH RATES; FATIGUE LOADINGS; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT SIMULATIONS; GOOD CORRELATIONS; IN-SITU; INITIAL RESIDUAL STRESS; MEAN STRESS EFFECTS; PLASTIC RELAXATION; RE-DISTRIBUTION; WELD RESIDUAL STRESS;

CRACKS; FATIGUE CRACK PROPAGATION; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; NEUTRON DIFFRACTION; NEUTRONS; RESIDUAL STRESSES; STRESS ANALYSIS; WELDING;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 71849116272     PISSN: 01421123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2009.10.012     Document Type: Article

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