Effective area and effective volume calculations for ceramic test specimens

Proceedings of the ASME Turbo Expo

Volumn 1, Issue , 2009, Pages 231-239

  Jain, Rahul ^a   Lock, James ^b   Duffy, Stephen F ^c  

^a BABCOCK AND WILCOX COMPANY   (United States)

^b CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Cleveland State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC COMPONENT; CLASSICAL THEORY; CLOSED FORM SOLUTIONS; CLOSED-FORM EXPRESSION; EFFECTIVE AREA; EFFECTIVE VOLUME; FOUR-POINT; NUMERICAL APPROACHES; NUMERICAL RESULTS; POWER LAW; RESEARCH EFFORTS; RING SPECIMEN; SPECIMEN GEOMETRY; TENSILE LOADS; TEST SPECIMENS; WEIBULL MODULUS;

CERAMIC MATERIALS; GEOMETRY; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; TENSILE STRENGTH; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

PARTICLE DETECTORS;

EID: 77953190495     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/GT2009-59028     Document Type: Conference Paper

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