Finite element simulation of welded P91 steel pipe undergoing post-weld heat treatment

Science and Technology of Welding and Joining

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 232-238

  Yaghi, A H ^a   Hyde, T H ^a   Becker, A A ^a   Sun, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Finite element; P91 steel pipe; Post weld heat treatment; Residual stress

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT; FINITE ELEMENT MODELS; FINITE ELEMENT SIMULATIONS; FUSION WELDING; MATERIAL PROPERTY; MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE; P91 STEEL; P91 STEEL PIPE; POST-WELD HEAT TREATMENT; POWER GENERATION PLANTS; RESIDUAL STRESS FIELDS; SIMULATION METHODS; TENSILE SPECIMENS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HEAT TREATMENT; RESIDUAL STRESSES; STEEL PIPE; STEEL TESTING; TENSILE TESTING; WELDS;

WELDING;

EID: 79953279795     PISSN: 13621718     EISSN: 13621718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/1362171810Y.0000000018     Document Type: Article

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