A mission synthesis algorithm for fatigue damage analysis

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering

Volumn 218, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 243-258

  Abdullah, S ^a   Giacomin, J A ^a   Yates, J R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bumps; Compression; Fatigue; Mission; Non stationary; Vehicles

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DATA COMPRESSION; ELASTICITY; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; STRESS ANALYSIS; TENSILE TESTING; VEHICLES; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

BUMPS; MISSION; NON-STATIONARY;

FATIGUE OF MATERIALS;

EID: 8644226146     PISSN: 09544070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/095440704322955786     Document Type: Conference Paper

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