Influence of residual stresses on fracture

This thesis presents numerical and experimental research concerned with developing laboratory test specimens containing well-characterised residual stress fields. These specimens were then used to examine how residual stresses influenced fracture conditions. Three different materials were used in th...

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Main Author: Mahmoudi, Amir Hossein
Published: University of Bristol 2005
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.419685