Topics: Failure , Plates (structures) , Tension , Stress , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture toughness , Approximation , Finite element analysis , Fracture mechanics , Maintenance

Stress Analysis of a Pin and Clevis Assembly

Brian Pechatsko, James Stambolia, Elvin B. Shields, Jack B. Davenport, Arnold D. Orning

PVP 2003; 83-89doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-1892

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Topics: Clevises , Manufacturing , Stress analysis (Engineering) , Stress , Finite element analysis , Shear (Mechanics) , Steel , Yield strength , Clearances (Engineering) , Computers

Modelling Studies of the Fatigue Behaviour of a Nozzle-to-Vessel Intersection

Abi´lio M. P. De Jesus, Alfredo S. Ribeiro, Anto´nio A. Fernandes

PVP 2003; 91-98doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-1893

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Topics: Fatigue , Modeling , Nozzles , Vessels , Fatigue testing , Pressure vessels , Computer simulation , Design , Fatigue life , Geometry

A Finite Element Study of Friction Effect in Four-Point Bending Creep Test

Young Suk Kim, Don R. Metzger

PVP 2003; 99-107doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-1894

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Topics: Creep , Finite element analysis , Friction , Simulation , Errors , Stress concentration , Uncertainty

Methods, Models, and Assumptions Used in Finite Element Simulation of a Pilger Metal Forming Process

John Martin

PVP 2003; 109-119doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-1895

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Metalworking , Simulation , Modeling , Manufacturing , Stress , Computer software , Computers , Deformation , Errors

Elasto-Plastic Behavior of Polycrystalline Steel at Mesoscopic and Macroscopic Levels

Marko Kovacˇ, Igor Simonovski, Leon Cizelj

PVP 2003; 123-128doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-1896

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Topics: Mesoscopic systems , Steel , Anisotropy , Stress , Continuum mechanics , Crystal lattices , Crystals , Elasticity , Finite element methods , Plasticity

Study of Effective Elastic Moduli of Cracked Solid

Young H. Park, Wesley Morgan

PVP 2003; 129-133doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-1897

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Topics: Computer simulation , Elastic moduli , Materials properties , Porous materials , Testing

Calculation of the Temperature Field of the Solidifying Ceramic Material EUCOR

Frantisek Kavicka, Josef Stetina, Jaromir Heger, Bohumil Sekanina, Pavel Ramik, Jana Dobrovska

PVP 2003; 135-142doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-1898

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Topics: Ceramics , Solidification , Temperature , Computer simulation , Casting , Computation , Heat , Boundary-value problems , Cooling , High temperature

Automated Modeling and Crack Growth Simulation in Pressurized Thin Shell Panels With Multi-Site Damage

K. V. N. Gopal, B. Dattaguru

PVP 2003; 143-149doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-1899

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Topics: Damage , Fracture (Materials) , Modeling , Simulation , Thin shells , Finite element analysis , Shells , Computer software , Mesh generation , Piping systems

Transient Analysis of Heat Conduction in Orthotropic Medium by the DQEM and EDQ Based Time Integration Schemes

Chang-New Chen

PVP 2003; 151-160doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-1900

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Topics: Algorithms , Boundary-value problems , Heat conduction , Transient analysis , Transient heat transfer , Transients (Dynamics)

Continuum Shape Sensitivity Analysis of Mode-I Fracture in Functionally Graded Materials

B. N. Rao, S. Rahman

PVP 2003; 161-186doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-1901

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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Functionally graded materials , Sensitivity analysis , Shapes , Boundary element methods , Continuum mechanics , Displacement , Finite difference methods , Finite element methods , Stress

An Efficient Methodology for Fatigue Reliability Analysis of Mechanical Components Based on the Stress-Life Prediction Approach

Jun Tang, Young Ho Park

PVP 2003; 187-193doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-1902

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Topics: Event history analysis , Fatigue , Stress , Reliability , Fatigue life , Algorithms , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Failure , Fatigue damage , Fatigue failure

Coupled Finite Element/Meshfree Simulation of Manufacturing Problems

Hui-Ping Wang, Mark E. Botkin, Cheng-Tang Wu, Sijun He

PVP 2003; 195-200doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-1903

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Manufacturing , Simulation , Batteries , Deformation , Finite element methods , Forging

Behavior of Embedded Steel Plates in Reinforced Concrete: New Design Basis

Sekhar K. Chakrabarti

PVP 2003; 201-209doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-1904

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Topics: Design , Plates (structures) , Reinforced concrete , Steel , Collapse , Compression , Failure , Finite element model , Rotation , Shear (Mechanics)

Generalized Differential Quadrature Method for Burgers Equation

Mladen Mesˇtrovic´

PVP 2003; 211-214doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-1905

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Topics: Algorithms , Approximation , Numerical analysis

A New Interaction Integral Method for Analysis of Cracks in Orthotropic Functionally Graded Materials

B. N. Rao, S. Rahman

PVP 2003; 215-230doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-1906

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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Functionally graded materials , Boundary element methods , Finite element analysis , Finite element methods , Geometry , Materials properties , Numerical analysis , Stress

Rigid-Plastic Meshfree Method for Metal Forming Simulation

Young H. Park

PVP 2003; 231-236doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-1907

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Topics: Meshfree methods , Metalworking , Simulation , Flow (Dynamics) , Deformation , Displacement , Materials processing , Particulate matter

Study About Real-Time Finite Element Method Using CNN

JingBo Gao, MinQiang Xu, RiXin Wang

PVP 2003; 237-242doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-1908

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Topics: Finite element methods , Finite element analysis , Rotors , Temperature , Turbines , Artificial neural networks , Shapes , Stiffness , Thermal stresses

Crack Shape Development of Two Interacting Surface Elliptical Cracks

S. K. Patel, B. Dattaguru, K. Ramachandra

PVP 2003; 243-251doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-1909

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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Shapes , Aerospace industry , Damage , Pipes , Degrees of freedom , Fatigue , Fatigue cracks , Fittings , Life extension

DQEM Analysis of In-Plane Deflection of Curved Beam Structures

Chang-New Chen

PVP 2003; 253-261doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-1910

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Topics: Deflection , Algorithms , Boundary-value problems , Eigenvalues

Failure Mode of Pipes Containing Circumferential Cracks Under Bending and Its Consequence on the Application of NSCM Criterion

P. P. Milella, N. Bonora, D. Gentile

PVP 2003; 263-268doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-1911

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Topics: Failure mechanisms , Fracture (Materials) , Pipes , Hinges , Collapse , Stainless steel , Temperature

Generalized Application of Periodic Symmetry in Molecular Simulations

Li Pan, Don Metzger, Marek Niewczas

PVP 2003; 269-274doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-1912

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Topics: Simulation , Atoms , Algorithms , Finite element analysis , Kinematics

Periodic Symmetry for Explicit Methods for Large Deformation Twisting and Stretching

Don R. Metzger

PVP 2003; 275-282doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-1913

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Topics: Deformation , Equilibrium (Physics) , Finite element analysis , Finite element methods , Kinematics , Modeling , Stress , Structural mechanics

On a Proposed New Kinematic Assumption for Analysis of Laminated, Fiber-Reinforced Composite Shells: Part 1

Scott E. Steinbrink

PVP 2003; 283-289doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-1914

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Topics: Fiber reinforced composites , Kinematics , Shells , Displacement , Stress , Shear (Mechanics) , Shear deformation , Stiffness

A New Graphical Tool for Building Logic-Gate Trees

Terry F. Bott, Stephen W. Eisenhawer, Jonathan Kingson, Brian P. Key

PVP 2003; 293-299doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-1915

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Topics: Computer programming , Computer software , Construction , Decision analysis , Gates (Closures) , Graphical user interfaces , Modeling , Reliability , Safety , Tree (Data structure)

Reliability Analysis of the Tube Hydroforming Process Based on Forming Limit Diagram

Bing Li, Don R. Metzger, T. J. Nye

PVP 2003; 301-308doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-1916

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Topics: Event history analysis , Forming limit diagrams , Failure , Reliability , Automotive industry , Engineers , Finite element analysis , Geometry , Manufacturing , Materials properties

Computer Simulation of Pipeline Deformations on the Basis of Data From an Intelligent Caliper Inspection Tool

Boris Blyukher, Tadeusz Niezgoda, Jerzy Malachowski, Wieslaw Szymczyk

PVP 2003; 309-312doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-1917

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Topics: Computer simulation , Deformation , Inspection , Pipelines , Finite element methods , Concretes , Crude oil , Numerical analysis , Pipes , Stress

Enhancing Probabilistic Risk Assessment Methodology for Solving Reactor Safety Issues

F. L. Cho

PVP 2003; 313-323doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-1918

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Topics: Accidents , Algorithms , Damage , Linkages , Nuclear reactor accidents , Probabilistic risk assessment , Radioisotopes , Risk , Safety

Human Factor in the Life Cycle and Safety of Machines and Pipelines

Sviatoslav A. Timashev

PVP 2003; 325-332doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-1919

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Topics: Cycles , Human factors , Machinery , Pipelines , Safety , Maintenance , Risk analysis , Decision making , Errors , Human reliability analysis

Risk Assessment for Damaged Pressure Tank Cars

Steven W. Kirkpatrick, Richard W. Klopp

PVP 2003; 333-341doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2003-1920

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Topics: Automobiles , Pressure tanks , Risk assessment , Maintenance , Rails , Damage , Engineering simulation , Finite element analysis , Fracture (Materials) , Salvage (Wastes)