Development and User Experience of Advanced Methods of Fracture Mechanics Assessment |
Introduction / David Lidbury |
BIMET Test 01: R6 Assessment of a Cracked Bimetallic Assembly With Mismatch and Weld Residual Stress / David P. G. Lidbury ; Andrew H. Sherry ; David W. Beardsmore ; Bob Ainsworth |
The Treatment of Combined Residual and Thermal Stresses in Defect Assessments: Part 1--Zero Primary Load / Michael C. Smith ; Martin R. Goldthorpe |
The Treatment of Combined Residual and Thermal Stresses in Defect Assessments: Part 2--With Additional Primary Load |
Numerical Modelling of Mixed-Mode Ductile Fracture / Mark A. Wilkes |
UK Experience in LPG Storage Spheres / Harry Bainbridge |
UK RandD Programmes Aimed at Improving the Structural Integrity of LPG Spheres and Other Large Vessels / J. K. Sharples ; G. Wardle ; B. McGrath ; K. A. May ; H. Bainbridge ; W. Geary ; D. M. Shuter |
Fracture Toughness Reference Curves as a Basis of Components Assessments: Determination and Application / E. Roos ; F. Otremba ; U. Eisele |
Prediction of the Toughness of a Wrought Stainless Steel Using Ductile Damage Mechanics Properties Obtained From Small Samples / Mark C. Burstow ; Ian C. Howard ; Andy C. Pugh ; John R. Yates ; David I. Swan |
The Use of Failure Assessment Diagrams to Describe DHC Initiation at a Blunt Flaw / D. A. Scarth ; Ted Smith |
A Simplified Estimation Method of a Crack Propagation Parameter in Non-Steady State Creep / Terutaka Fujioka ; Robert A. Ainsworth |
A Simplified Estimation Method of a Crack Propagation Parameter Under Thermal Loading |
The Master Curve |
A Physical Model of the Master Curve Shape / Mark Kirk ; G. R. Odette ; M. Y. He |
Dynamic Fracture Toughness Results of High Strength, Pressure Vessel Weldments in the Brittle to Ductile Transition Region / W. A. VanDerSluys ; B. A. Young ; D. Doyle ; P. Neubrand |
Comparison of Crack Initiation and Arrest Master Curves / Xiaozhu Wu ; Jack Morrison ; Allan Hull ; Lakshman N. Pussegoda ; Ronald B. Nethercott |
Size Scaling of Toughness in the Transition: A Single Variable Experiment and Data Base Assessment / Howard J. Rathbun ; G. Robert Odette ; Ming Y. He |
Effects of Loading Rate on the Weibull Stress Model for Simulation of Cleavage Fracture in Ferritic Steels / Xiaosheng Gao ; Robert H. Dodds ; Robert L. Tregoning ; James A. Joyce |
A T-Stress Based Constraint Correction for the Master Curve Transition Temperature T[subscript 0] / Kim Wallin |
T[subscript 0] Evaluation in Common Specimen Geometries |
Master Curve Application to VVER Reactor Pressure Vessel Steels / Milan Brumovsky |
Results From the IAEA CRP on "Master Curve Application to Reactor Pressure Vessel Material Testing" |
An Investigation of Shallow-Flaw Effects on the Master Curve Indexing Parameter (T[subscript 0]) in RPV Material / Wallace J. McAfee ; Paul T. Williams ; B. Richard Bass ; Donald E. McCabe |
Margins Assessment for Applying Master Curve Data to High Copper Welds / Randy G. Lott ; William L. Server ; Charles C. Kim ; Chuck A. Tomes |
Determination of Margins and Heat Adjustments for Master Curve Applications in RPV Integrity Analysis / Timothy J. Griesbach |
A Review of Technical and Regulatory Developments Needed to Enable Application of Master Curve Technology to the Fracture Integrity Assessment of Commercial Nuclear Power Reactors / Matthew Mitchell |
Author Index |
Development and User Experience of Advanced Methods of Fracture Mechanics Assessment |
Introduction / David Lidbury |
BIMET Test 01: R6 Assessment of a Cracked Bimetallic Assembly With Mismatch and Weld Residual Stress / David P. G. Lidbury ; Andrew H. Sherry ; David W. Beardsmore ; Bob Ainsworth |
The Treatment of Combined Residual and Thermal Stresses in Defect Assessments: Part 1--Zero Primary Load / Michael C. Smith ; Martin R. Goldthorpe |
The Treatment of Combined Residual and Thermal Stresses in Defect Assessments: Part 2--With Additional Primary Load |
Numerical Modelling of Mixed-Mode Ductile Fracture / Mark A. Wilkes |