Failure analysis of a lifting platform for tree pruning

Engineering Failure Analysis

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 739-747

  Toribio, J ^a   Kharin, V ^a   Ayaso, F J ^a   Gonzalez B ^a   Matos, J C ^a   Vergara, D ^a   Lorenzo, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Failure analysis; Lifting platform; Weldment

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL VALUE; FRACTURE SURFACES; LIFTING PLATFORM; MICRO-STRUCTURAL CHARACTERIZATION; STRESS CONCENTRATION EFFECTS; SUBCRITICAL CRACK GROWTH; TREE PRUNING; WELDED JOINTS; WELDMENTS;

CRACKS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FRACTURE MECHANICS; QUALITY ASSURANCE; STRESS CONCENTRATION; WELDED STEEL STRUCTURES; WELDING;

FRACTURE;

EID: 77950024310     PISSN: 13506307     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engfailanal.2009.08.017     Document Type: Article

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