Bucket wheel failure caused by residual stresses in welded joints

Engineering Failure Analysis

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 700-712

  Arsić, Miodrag ^a   Bošnjak, Srdan ^b   Zrnić, Nenad ^b   Sedmak, Aleksandar ^b   Gnjatović, Nebojša ^b  

^a Institute for Testing of Materials IMS   (Serbia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Bucket wheel; Cracks; Fatigue safety evaluation; Residual stress; Stress analysis

Indexed keywords

BODY STRUCTURE; BUCKET WHEEL; BUCKETWHEEL EXCAVATORS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; DUTY CYCLES; EQUIVALENT STRESS; EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; EXPERIMENTAL STRESS ANALYSIS; EXTERNAL LOADS; FATIGUE SAFETY; FATIGUE SAFETY EVALUATION; FILLER MATERIALS; HEAT INPUT; HEAVY DAMAGE; HOLE DRILLING METHOD; IMPACT TOUGHNESS; MAXIMUM VALUES; RESIDUAL HYDROGEN; STRAIN GAUGE; STRUCTURAL PARAMETER; WELDED JOINTS; WELDING RESIDUAL STRESS; WORKING CONDITIONS; YIELD STRENGTH;

COLD WORKING; CRACK DETECTION; CRACKING (CHEMICAL); EXCAVATION; GAGES; IMPACT RESISTANCE; OCCUPATIONAL RISKS; RESIDUAL STRESSES; STRESS ANALYSIS; WHEELS;

WELDING;

EID: 79951727255     PISSN: 13506307     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engfailanal.2010.11.009     Document Type: Article

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