Creep crack initiation and growth in AISI 316 (N)
weld – FEM and experiments
There are two aspects of the creep crack growth behaviour, namely, the crack initiation and the crack propagation.
Fatigue life prediction of gas tungsten arc welded AISI 304L
cruciform joints with different LOP sizes
Fatigue life evaluations have been carried out on gas tungsten arc welded (GTAW)
Experimental Determination of Fatigue Crack
Closure in 316 N Weld Using a Global CMOD
Method
The crack closure phenomenon is important in order to assess the fatigue crack growth.