Advances in Fracture Research. Failure Analysis, Remaining Life Assessment, Life Extension and Repair

Content: 
Elsevier Titles of Related Interest, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
ICF9 National Organizing Committee, Page v
International Congress on Fracture Officers 1993–97, Page vi
Preface, Pages vii-viii
LINKING SCALES IN FRACTURE MECHANICS, Pages 1-14
RECENT TECHNIQUES FOR RESIDUAL LIFE ASSESSMENT OF MATERIALS SERVING FOSSIL FUEL FIRING AGED POWER PLANTS, Pages 15-26
FAILURE ASSESSMENT DIAGRAMS FOR MIXED MODE LOADING AND CRACKED TUBULAR JOINTS, Pages 27-37
PREDICTION OF HIGH TEMPERATURE CREEP FRACTURE LIFE BY HARMONIZING MECHANICAL, MICROSTRUCTURAL AND PHYSICAL METHODOLOGIES, Pages 39-49
CREEP-FATIGUE CRACK GROWTH IN POWER-PLANT MATERIALS AND COMPONENTS, Pages 51-62
FATIGUE CRACK PROPAGATION AND REMAINING LIFE ASSESSMENT OF SHIP STRUCTURES, Pages 63-76
LIFE ASSESSMENT FOR HIGH TEMPERATURE COMPONENTS - TECHNIQUES AND MODELS, Pages 77-89
STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY FOR DOWNSTREAM OPERATIONS IN THE OIL INDUSTRY, Page 91
THOUGHTS ON ASSESSING AND MAINTAINING STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY, Pages 93-104
FRACTURE MECHANICS OF MATERIALS AND METHODS OF ASSESSMENT OF STRUCTURES SERVICE LIFE-TIME: SUCCESS AND PROSPECTS, Pages 105-116
GROWTH CHARACTERISATION OF FATIGUE CRACKS REPAIRED WITH ADHESIVELY BONDED BORON/EPOXY PATCHES, Pages 117-128
DESIGN ANALYSIS AND VALIDATION FOR A BONDED COMPOSITE REPAIR TO PRIMARY AIRCRAFT STRUCTURE, Pages 129-141
CHARACTERISATION OF CREEP FRACTURE AT INTERFACES IN WELDMENTS, Pages 143-153
DESIGN FOR CYCLIC LOADING IN TRANSPORT, Pages 155-166
LIFE PREDICTION OF SOLDERS IN ELECTRONICS (BENEFITING FROM PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE), Pages 167-178
EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF DAMAGE KINETICS IN α/β TITANIUM ALLOYS, Pages 179-187
EXPERIMENTAL AND NUMERICAL INVESTIGATIONS ON DUCTILE-TO-BRITTLE TRANSITION IN A CARBON STEEL, Pages 189-196
PREDICTION OF FRACTURE IN THE TRANSITION REGIME: APPLICATION TO AN A533B PRESSURE VESSEL STEEL, Pages 197-205
BRITTLE AND DUCTILE FRACTURE TRANSITION IN STEELS SUBJECTED TO MIXED MODE LOADING, Pages 207-214
FATIGUE LIFE ASSESSMENT OF STEEL PRESSURE VESSELS WITH VARYING STRESS CONCENTRATION, RESIDUAL STRESS AND INITIAL CRACKS, Pages 215-226
CRACK RESISTANCE BEHAVIOUR OF A CrMoV PRESSURE VESSEL STEEL, Pages 227-234
ANALYTICAL PWR VESSEL INTEGRITY ASSESSMENT BY TEARING INSTABILITY THEORY, Pages 235-242
MECHANICAL BEHAVIOUR AND FAILURE CRITERION OF TI-6AL-4V ALLOY AT ROOM AND CRYOGENIC TEMPERATURES, Pages 243-250
FRACTURE BEHAVIOUR OF A SINGLE CRYSTAL NICKEL BASE SUPERALLOY SC16, Pages 251-258
FRACTURE TOUGHNESS OF HIGH STRENGTH AA 2090 THIN SHEET, Pages 259-265
THE ESTIMATION OF PROBABILITY VALUES FOR FRACTURE TOUGHNESS AFTER NEUTRON IRRADIATION, Pages 267-274
CYCLIC PLASTIC DEFORMATION-INDUCED MARTENSITIC TRANSFORMATION IN AUSTENITIC STEELS, Pages 275-281
CREEP - FATIGUE INTERACTION AND LIFE TIME PREDICTION OF AISI 316 STAINLESS STEEL AT 550°C, Pages 283-290
CREEP-FATIGUE DAMAGE ANALYSIS ON PR-STRAINED STAINLESS STEEL TYPE321 BY TUBE WORKING IN AN OPERATING BOILER, Pages 291-298
CREEP-FATIGUE CAVITIES AND THEIR TRANSITION TO SMALL CRACKS ALONG GRAIN BOUNDARIES IN TYPE 304 STAINLESS STEEL, Pages 299-306
CREEP-FATIGUE LIFE EVALUATION FOR WELDMENT OF MODIFIED 9Cr-1Mo STEEL, Pages 307-315
THE SIGNIFICANCE OF INTERGRANULAR CAVITATION IN CREEP-FATIGUE, Pages 317-324
EFFECT OF HYDROGEN ON FRACTURE MORPHOLOGY OF HYDROGEN ASSISTED CRACKING IN STEEL WELDMENTS, Pages 325-334
TRIAXIALITY EFFECTS ON HYDROGEN-ASSISTED MICRO-DAMAGE EVOLUTION IN EUTECTOID STEEL, Pages 335-342
INTERACTION BETWEEN HYDROGEN DIFFUSION AND CRACK GROWTH IN HYDROGEN ASSISTED CRACKING, Pages 343-350
CHARACTERISATION OF HYDROGEN INDUCED FRACTURE IN THE TITANIUM ALLOY IMI685, Pages 351-358
THE ROLE OF OXIDATION ON THE CREEP BEHAVIOUR OF A COMMERCIAL PURITY NICKEL, Pages 359-366
INFLUENCE OF ENVIRONMENT AT 500°C ON FATIGUE BEHAVIOUR IN A Ti6246 ALLOY, Pages 367-374
SCC INITIATION FOR 4340 IN DISTILLED WATER, Pages 375-382
CORROSION FATIGUE REMAINING-LIFE ASSESSMENT DIAGRAM FOR BOILER WATERWALL TUBES, Pages 383-390
MORPHOLOGICAL EFFECT OF GRAINS ON HIGH TEMPERATURE CREEP FRACTURE IN P/M TUNGSTEN FINE WIRES, Pages 391-398
EVALUATION OF CREEP CRACK GROWTH RATE IN TERMS OF CREEP FRACTURE MECHANISM FOR 316 STAINLESS STEEL, Pages 399-406
FAILURE LIFE PREDICTION BY SIMPLE TENSILE TEST UNDER DYNAMIC LOAD, Pages 407-414
LIFE EXTENSION OF FATIGUE DAMAGED COMPONENTS, Pages 415-421
PREDICTION OF FATIGUE INTERACTION FROM STATIC CREEP AND HIGH FREQUENCY FATIGUE CRACK GROWTH DATA, Pages 423-429
SMALL-CRACK GROWTH AND LIFE PREDICTION FOR LY12cz ALUMINUM CLAD ALLOY, Pages 431-437
THE EFFECT OF COLD WORK ON THE LIQUID METAL INDUCED EMBRITTLEMENT OF BRASS BY GALLIUM, Pages 439-445
THE IDENTIFICATION OF FATIGUE-CRITICAL REGIONS DURING FATIGUE TESTING OF MACCHI MB326H CENTRE SECTION LOWER BOOMS, Pages 447-455
REMAINING LIFE ASSESSMENT OF A HP-ROTOR, Pages 457-465
FATIGUE PROPAGATION ASSESSMENT OF TURBINE BLADE CRACKS, Pages 467-474
COMPARISON OF MODELS FOR SUSTAINED LOAD CRACK GROWTH IN ALUMINIUM GAS CYLINDERS, Pages 475-482
BOILER FEED WATER PUMP SHAFT LIFE ASSESSMENT THROUGH RESIDUAL STRESS MEASUREMENT, Pages 483-490
BEHAVIOR OF CRACKED BRANCH PIPES SUBJECT TO OUT OF PLANE BENDING, Pages 491-498
FAILURE ASSESSMENT OF CAST STEEL BRIDGE PIERS BY THE CEGB R6-CONCEPT OF FRACTURE MECHANICS, Pages 499-506
CLEAVAGE STRESS ON THE DELAMINATION PLANE OF A PLATE STEEL, Pages 507-514
CONCEPTUALIZATION OF CRACK CLOSURE MECHANISM MAPS, Pages 515-522
DETERMINATION OF RESIDUAL STRESSES AND THE RESULTING STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS IN THE LIGAMENT OF PRE-CRACKED PLATES, Pages 523-530
INFLUENCE OF WELD JOINT MECHANICAL PROPERTIES ON FRACTURE TOUGHNESS, Pages 531-538
FRACTURE ASSESSMENT OF DUCTILE CRACK GROWTH IN WELD MATERIAL FROM A FULL-THICKNESS CLAD RPV SHELL SEGMENT, Pages 539-546
RESIDUAL STRESS EFFECTS ON SAFE-LIFE OF WELDED STRUCTURES, Pages 547-554
CREEP CRACK GROWTH AND CONSTRAINTS IN WELDMENTS, Pages 555-562
A Fracture Driving Force and Failure Assessment Curve Analysis for Weldment with Mechanical Heterogeneity, Pages 563-570
INVESTIGATION OF WELD FAILURE IN SUPERAUSTENITIC UNS S31245 STAINLESS STEEL, Pages 571-578
CLEAVAGE FRACTURE OF A HIGH STRENGTH STEEL WELD METAL, Pages 579-586
FAILURE ANALYSIS OF ADHESIVELY BONDED JOINTS, Pages 587-594
ANALYSIS OF ONE-SIDED BONDED REPAIR TO A CRACKED THICK PLATE, Pages 595-602
A RLA BASED MAINTENANCE STRATEGY TO EXTEND LIFE OF EQUIPMENTS AND PLANTS, Pages 603-610
TENSILE BEHAVIOR OF INTERCRITICALLY TREATED HIGH MARTENSITE DUAL-PHASE STEEL, Pages 611-618
Index of Contributors, Pages I1-I8