Stress intensity factor solution for root defects in fillet and partial penetration welds

This study investigates the stress intensity factors for surface cracks contained in a T-butt joint. This study comprises of three main phases. Phase 1 of the study involves the boundary element modeling of a the 3-D model using AutoCAD. Models with differing geometric parameters were created so as...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kang, Cheng Xi.
Other Authors: Lie Seng Tjhen
Format: Final Year Project (FYP)
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/16070