Reliability-based damage tolerance methodology for rotorcraft structures

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages

  Wu, Justin Y T ^a   Shiao, Michael ^b   Shin, Youngwon ^a   Stroud, W Jefferson ^c  

^a APPLIED RESEARCH ASSOCIATES   (United States)

^b WILLIAM J HUGHES TECHNICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRACKS; DAMAGE DETECTION; FATIGUE DAMAGE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FITS AND TOLERANCES; FRACTURE MECHANICS; FUNCTIONALLY GRADED MATERIALS; IMPORTANCE SAMPLING; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

CONDITIONAL IMPORTANCE SAMPLING; DAMAGE TOLERANCE ANALYSIS; DAMAGE TOLERANCE DESIGNS; ERROR-CHECKING PROCEDURE; INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE; PROBABILISTIC FRACTURE MECHANICS; PROBABILITY OF DETECTION; TWO-STAGE IMPORTANCE SAMPLINGS;

DAMAGE TOLERANCE;

EID: 85072433743     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2004-01-0681     Document Type: Conference Paper

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