Structural integrity assessment of welded aerospace aluminium alloy using SINTAP route

Materialpruefung/Materials Testing

Volumn 46, Issue 11-12, 2004, Pages 556-565

  Seib, Eduard ^a   Koçak, Mustafa ^a,b   Assler, Herwig ^a,c  

^a GKSS Research Center Geesthacht ^*

^b INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRICTION STIR WELDED (FSR) WIDE PLATES; LASER BEAM WELDING (LBW); MATERIAL INPUT PARAMETERS; STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY ASSESSMENT PROCEDURE (SINTAP); AEROSPACE ALUMINUM ALLOYS; J INTEGRAL; STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY ASSESSMENT;

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; FITS AND TOLERANCES; LASER BEAMS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; STRAIN MEASUREMENT; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL PANELS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; DIES;

EID: 9944231013     PISSN: 00255300     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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