Design and analysis of fatigue resistant welded structures

An English version of a sucessful German book. Both traditional and modern concepts are described.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Radaj, Dieter
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cambridge, England : Abington, 1990.
SeriesWoodhead Publishing series in welding and other joining technologies.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781845698751
9781615830039
9781855730045
Physical Description1 online zdroj (378 pages).

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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Design and Analysis of Fatigue Resistant Welded Structures; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; List of symbols; Chapter 1. Introduction; 1.1 The phenomenon of fatigue; 1.2 Basic tests; 1.3 Terms and definitions; 1.4 Fatigue strength of unwelded material; 1.5 Methodological aspects and stress assessments; 1.6 Nominal stress assessment for fatigue resistant joints; 1.7 General references to relevant literature; Chapter 2. Fatigue strength for infinite life of welded joints in structural steel; 2.1 Simply loaded joints; 2.2 Multiply loaded joints.
  • 2.3 Influence of mean stressChapter 3. Fatigue strength for finite life and service fatigue strength of welded joints; 3.1 Fatigue strength dependent on number of cycles; 3.2 Load spectra; 3.3 Fatigue strength with load spectra; 3.4 Manufacturing measures for increasing fatigue strength; Chapter 4. Fatigue strength of welded joints in high tensile steels and aluminium alloys; 4.1 Welded joints in high tensile steels; 4.2 Welded joints in aluminium alloys; Chapter 5. Fatigue strength of welded components, design improvements.
  • 5.1 General aspects and welded components in structural steel engineering (bar structures)5.2 Welded components in shipbuilding (bar to plate structures); 5.3 Welded components in tank, boiler and pipeline construction (circular shell and plate structures); 5.4 Appropriate design with regard to fatigue strength; Chapter 6. Fatigue strength of spot, friction, flash butt and stud welded joints; 6.1 Spot welded joints; 6.2 Weldbonded joints; 6.3 Friction welded and flash butt welded joints; 6.4 Stud welded joints; Chapter 7. Design codes, assessment of nominal and structural stress.
  • 7.1 Codes based on science, empirical knowledge and tradition7.2 Dimensioning for fatigue in accordance with the codes, assessment of nominal stress; 7.3 Survey of the design codes; 7.4 Design loads, load spectra, loading classes; 7.5 Notch classes and quality of manufacture; 7.6 Permissible stress, safety factor, multiaxiality hypothesis; 7.7 Assessment of structural stress; Chapter 8. Notch stress approach for assessment of fatigue strength of seam welded joints; 8.1 General fundamentals of the method.
  • 8.2 Elastic notch effect of welded joints with regard to fatigue strength for infinite life8.3 Elastic-plastic notch effect of welded joints with regard to fatigue strength for finite life and service fatigue strength; Chapter 9. Fracture mechanics approach for assessment of fatigue strength of seam welded joints; 9.1 Principles of the approach; 9.2 Crack propagation equations; 9.3 Input parameters of the fracture mechanical strength or life evaluation for welded joints; 9.4 Application for assessment of fatigue strength for finite and infinite life.