Effect of TID-dressing on Fatigue Life Stress Concentration Factor in St37-2Butt Weldments

Subject Areas : welding

Abbas Fadaei ¹ , Mostafa Jalalizadeh ² , Faeze Mohammad Zaheri ³

1 - Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Bu-Ali Sina, Iran
2 - Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Bu-Ali Sina, Iran
3 - Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Bu-Ali Sina, Iran

Received: 2018-02-21 Accepted : 2018-07-10 Published : 2019-03-01

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