Fatigue life evaluation of deck to U-rib welds in orthotropic steel deck integrating weldment size effects on welding residual stress
Fei Jiang, Zhongqiu Fu, Bohai Ji, Lv Wan
Topics & Concepts
WeldingDeckOrthotropic materialStructural engineeringResidual stressMaterials scienceCoupling (piping)Service lifeFatigue limitFinite element methodMetallurgyComposite materialEngineeringFatigue and fracture mechanicsWelding Techniques and Residual StressesHydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals