Fracture Analysis of Externally Semi-Elliptical Crack in a Spherical Pressure Vessel with Hoop-Wrapped Composite

Subject Areas : Engineering

H Eskandari ¹ , Gh Rashed ² , F Mirzade ³

1 - Abadan Institute of Technology, Petroleum University of Technology, Abadan, Iran
2 - Abadan Institute of Technology, Petroleum University of Technology, Abadan, Iran
3 - Abadan Institute of Technology, Petroleum University of Technology, Abadan, Iran

Received: 2018-02-04 Accepted : 2018-03-26 Published : 2018-06-30

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