An assessment of stress intensity factors for surface flaws in a tubular member

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 357-371

  Peng, Daren ^a   Wallbrink, C ^a   Jones, R ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Circumferential surface cracks; Computation method; Conformal transformation; Elbow pipe; Stress intensity factors

Indexed keywords

CRACK PROPAGATION; CRACKS; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; OPTIMIZATION; PRESSURE VESSELS; STRESS ANALYSIS; SURFACES;

FATIGUE CRACK PROPAGATION; MESH CRACKS; SAFETY ASSESSMENT; SURFACE CRACKS;

STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

EID: 7244248863     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2004.04.001     Document Type: Article

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