Residual Stress and Its Effects on Fatigue and Fracture Proceedings of a Special Symposium held within the 16th European Conference of Fracture – ECF16, Alexandroupolis, Greece, 3-7 July 2006 /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Youtsos, A.G (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2006.
• Subjects: Materials science.; Nuclear energy.; Mechanics.; Continuum mechanics.; Automotive engineering.; Materials Science.; Characterization and Evaluation of Materials.; Continuum Mechanics and Mechanics of Materials.; Automotive Engineering.; Nuclear Energy.

Simplified fracture mechanics based assessment methods are widely used by the industry to determine the structural integrity significance of postulated cracks, manufacturing flaws, service-induced cracking or suspected degradation of engineering components under normal and abnormal service loads. In...