Modeling of fatigue crack propagation using dual boundary element method and Gaussian Monte Carlo method

Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 297-305

  Romlay, F R M ^a   Ouyang, H ^b   Ariffin, A K ^c   Mohamed, N A N ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA PAHANG   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Crack propagation; Deterministic; Dual boundary element method; Fatigue; Gaussian; Monte Carlo; Probabilistic

Indexed keywords

DETERMINISTIC APPROACH; DUAL BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS; FATIGUE; FATIGUE LIFE; FINITE PLATE; GAUSSIANS; LINEAR ELASTIC; MONTE CARLO; MULTIPLE CRACK; PROBABILISTIC APPROACHES; PROBABILISTIC METHODS;

CRACK DETECTION; FATIGUE CRACK PROPAGATION; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FRACTURE MECHANICS; GEAR TEETH; MONTE CARLO METHODS; RANDOM PROCESSES;

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 72149110328     PISSN: 09557997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enganabound.2009.09.006     Document Type: Article

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