Effect of the experimental technique onto R dependence of ΔK th

Procedia Engineering

Volumn 10, Issue , 2011, Pages 2937-2942

  Carboni, M ^a   Regazzi, D ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ak decreasing; Compression pre cracking; Structural steels

Indexed keywords

BUILDING MATERIALS; STEEL CONSTRUCTION;

AK-DECREASING; COMPRESSION PRE CRACKINGS; ESTIMATED PARAMETER; EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUES; INSPECTION INTERVALS; LIFE PREDICTIONS; REAL STRUCTURE; STRUCTURAL STEELS;

CRACKS;

EID: 80052921843     PISSN: 18777058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.proeng.2011.04.487     Document Type: Conference Paper

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