Probabilistic Fracture Mechanics |
Introduction / S. Rahman |
Failure Probability Calculation of an Axisymmetrically Cracked Pipe Under Pressure and Tension Using a Finite Element Code / Patrick Hornet ; Maurice Pendola ; Maurice Lemaire |
Probabilistic Fracture Mechanics: J-Estimation and Finite Element Methods / Sharif Rahman |
A Probabilistic Model for Fatigue Crack Initiation and Propagation / M. A. Khaleel ; F. A. Simonen |
Probabilistic Analysis of Multiple-Cycle Proof Testing / R. Craig McClung ; Harry R. Millwater ; G. Graham Chell |
Probabilistic Fracture Mechanics Analyses of BWR Pressure Vessels Subjected to Beyond Design Bases Transients / Shah N. M. Malik ; Lee Abramson ; Terry L. Dickson ; Fredric A. Simonen |
A Model for Evaluation of Pipe Break Probabilities Due to IGSCC / Bjorn Brickstad ; Mats Bergman ; Fred Nilsson |
On the Contribution of Buried Flaws to Piping Failure Probabilities |
Extreme Value Distributions for Fatigue Microcracks: Role of the Longest Possible Crack / Lawrence R. Lawson ; Edward Y. Chen |
Probabilistic Assessment of Fracture in Composite Pressure Vessels / Christos C. Chamis ; Pascal K. Gotsis ; Levon Minnetyan |
Residual Life of Pipelines With Longitudinal Initial Cracks / Margarita G. Malyukova ; Sviatoslav A. Timashev |
Effect of Leak Detection on Piping Failure Probabilities / D. O. Harris ; D. D. Dedhia |
Investigations Into Experimental Parameters of the "Pellini" Drop-Weight Test / Christoph S. Wiesner |
Fracture of Welds |
Probabilistic Analysis of Weld Cracks in Center-Cracked Tension Specimens / R. Warke ; Mark Francis |
How Residual Stresses Affect Prediction of Brittle Fracture / Michael R. Hill ; Tina L. Panontin |
Comparison of Experimental Results, Finite Element Calculations and Analytical Approach on the Fracture Behavior of Circumferential Through Wall Cracked Welded Pipes in Four Point Bending |
Fatigue Crack Growth Behavior in the Welded Region of a 12B Pipe / Katsumi Hosaka ; Hiroyuki Ogata ; Masaaki Kikuchi ; Yasuhide Asada |
Finite Elements and Constraint Effects on Fracture |
A Mesh Density Study for Application to Large Deformation Rolling Process Evaluations / R. Mohan ; John A. Martin |
The Interaction of Two Parallel Semi-Elliptical Surface Cracks Under Tension and Bending / Walied A. Moussa ; R. Bell ; C. L. Tan |
Constraint Effects on Small Mixed-Mode Cracks and Fatigue Damage Parameter Under Multiaxial Loading Conditions / Y. Wang ; J. Pan |
On the Use of Constraint Parameter A[subscript 2] Determined From [delta subscript 5] Technique in Predicting Fracture Event / Yuh J. Chao ; Poh-Sang Lam |
Effect of Specimen Configurations on J-R Curves in Nuclear Piping Material / S. Y. Kim ; J. B. Choi ; Y. J. Kim ; C. S. Seok ; J. S. Yang |
Small-Size Specimen With Hard Zones Near Crack Tip for Fracture Toughness Evaluation of Pressure Vessel in Service: Part I--Constraint Effect of Laser Welds on K[subscript lc] Toughness Measurement / Eiichi Yanagisawa ; Katsuya Kajimoto ; Shunji Shibata ; Testsuya Konno ; Fumiyoshi Minami ; Masao Toyoda |
Small-Size Specimen With Hard Zones Near Crack Tip for Fracture Toughness Evaluation of Pressure Vessel in Service: Part II--Numerical Discussion on Controlling Factors of Plastic Constraint |
Failure Prediction |
On the Prediction of Petal Evolution in Hypervelocity Impact Events / Gilbert A. Hegemier ; Steve Shkoller ; Kurt J. Moesslacher |
Dynamic Fracture Toughness of Miniature Specimens Using a New Recovery Hopkinson Technique / Sia Nemat-Nasser ; Jon Isaacs ; David Lischer ; Abbas Azhdari |
Fracture Properties of Thin-Walled Electrosleeve and Alloy-600 Tubing / Predrag M. Mastilovic ; John A. Burgess, Jr. ; Randal R. Schaefer ; James E. Galford |
Dynamic Fracture Toughness of a 2219-T87 Al Pressurized Cylindrical Vessel / Jon B. Isaacs |
Mechanisms of Failure in Ti-6Al-4V Under Constant Stress and Cyclic Loading Conditions at Room Temperature / R. Morrissey ; W. J. Porter ; T. Nicholas |
Effect of Reinforcement Volume Fraction on Residual Strain and Stress in Fiber-Reinforced Tungsten/Kanthal Metal Matrix Composites / Partha Rangaswamy ; Mark A. M. Bourke ; Anil Saigal |
In-Vessel Retention Against Water Reactor Core Melting Accidents / II Soon Hwang ; Kyun Yul Suh ; Kwang Jin Jeong ; Sang Deok Park |
Static Failure in Al 2219-T87 Pressurized Vessels / E. S. Folias ; Phil Bogert |
Effect of Sodium on Mechanical Strength of FBR Grade Type 316 Stainless Steel / Tomohiro Furukawa ; Eiichi Yoshida ; Shoichi Kato ; Ryuji Komine |
Residual Stresses |
Computational Modeling of Weld Residual Stresses and Distortions: An Integrated Framework and Industrial Applications / P. Dong ; J. Zhang ; M. V. Li |
Analytical and Experimental Evaluation of Residual Stresses in BWR Core Shroud Welds / Raj Pathania ; Weili Cheng ; Marc Kreider ; Nat Cofie ; Jai Brihmadesam |
Residual Stresses in Strength-Mismatched Welds and Implications on Fracture Behavior / F. W. Brust |
The Effect of Repair Welding Residual Stress on Steam Generator Lifetime / Lubomir Junek ; Vladislav Ochodek ; Marek Slovacek |
The Inclusion of Weld Residual Stress in Fracture Margin Assessments of Embrittled Nuclear Reactor Pressure Vessels / Bennett R. Bass ; Wallace J. McAfee |
The Localized Eigenstrain Method for Determination of Triaxial Residual Stress in Welds / Drew V. Nelson |
Residual Stress Measurements of Coker Drum Welding Coupon / Don S. Kim ; Richard S. Boswell |
Wide Panel Testing Technique for Evaluating Repair Weld Strengths / Patrick R. Rogers ; Julian E. Bynum ; Sandeep R. Shah |
Residual Stress Analysis of Multi-Pass Girth Weld / N. Ghadiali |
A Fracture Analysis of Welded Pipes With Consideration of Residual Stresses / Y. C. Hou |
Evaluation of Residual Stress Measurement Techniques and Finite Element Simulations on Friction Welded Pipes / Philippe Dupas ; Patrick Todeschini ; Bernard Yrieix ; Francois Waeckel |
The Effect of Tube Strain Hardening Level on the Residual Contact Pressure and Residual Stresses of Hydraulically Expanded Tube-to-Tubesheet Joint / Mahdy Allam ; Andre Bazergui ; Ahmad Chaaban |
Fundamental Finite Element Evaluation of a Three Dimensional Rolled Thread Form: Modelling and Experimental Results |
Residual Stress Effects on Crack Driving Force in Multipass Welds / Yong-Yi Wang ; Zhili Feng ; Wentao Cheng ; Shu Liu |
Pipe Fracture |
The Viability of the Elliptical Profile Assumption When Estimating Crack Opening Area / E. Smith |
Elastic-Plastic Analysis of Off-Center Cracks in Cylindrical Structures / Robert Firmature |
Effects of Thickness to Radius Ratio to Stress Intensity Factors for Internal Surface Cracks / T. J. Lee ; K. S. Jang ; S. N. Choi |
Describing the Effect of Multiple Loadings on Crack Extension in K[subscript r]-L[subscript r] Format |
The Plastic Collapse Solutions Based on Finite Element Analyses for Axial Surface Cracks in Pipelines Under Internal Pressure / H. K. Jun ; Y. W. Park |
Author Index |
Probabilistic Fracture Mechanics |
Introduction / S. Rahman |
Failure Probability Calculation of an Axisymmetrically Cracked Pipe Under Pressure and Tension Using a Finite Element Code / Patrick Hornet ; Maurice Pendola ; Maurice Lemaire |