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Description

A Special Report from the International Institute of Welding which introduces definitions of the terminology relevant to stress determination for fatigue analysis of welded structures. The various stress concentrations, stress categories and fatigue analysis methods are defined, and recommendations for applying finite element methods and experimental methods for stress determination are given.

Readership

Welding engineers and structrual engineers

Table of Contents

Scope and field of application; Stresses considered in fatigue analysis; Stress raisers; Fatigue analysis approaches; Guidelines for the choice of fatigue analysis method; Guidelines for finite element analysis; Experimental determination of stresses.

Details

No. of pages:
80
Language:
English
Copyright:
© 1995
Published:
Imprint:
Woodhead Publishing
eBook ISBN:
9780857093202
Print ISBN:
9781855732131

About the editor

E. Niemi

Professor Erkki Niemi is Emeritus Professor of Steel Structures in Lappeenranta University of Technology, Finland.

Affiliations and Expertise

Department of Mechanical Engineering, Lappeenranta University of Technology, Lappeenranta, Finland
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