Fatigue damage assessment of various welded joints under uniaxial loading based on energy methods

International Journal of Fatigue

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 519-528

  Pakandam, F ^a   Varvani Farahani, A ^a  

^a RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Critical plane energy model; Energy approaches; Fatigue damage; W N curves; Welded joints

Indexed keywords

APPLIED STRESS; CRITICAL PLANE/ENERGY MODEL; CURVE SLOPES; DATA SCATTER; ENERGY APPROACH; ENERGY METHOD; FATIGUE DAMAGE ASSESSMENT; FATIGUE LIFE; FATIGUE LIFETIME; LIFE ASSESSMENT; MATERIAL PROPERTY; NOTCH STRESS; STRESS CONCENTRATION FACTORS; UNI-AXIAL LOADING; W-N CURVES; WELD JOINTS; WELDED JOINTS;

DAMAGE DETECTION; LOADING; RATING; STRESS CONCENTRATION; WELDED STEEL STRUCTURES; WELDING; WELDS;

FATIGUE DAMAGE;

EID: 78650175490     PISSN: 01421123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2010.09.019     Document Type: Article

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