Applied Creep Mechanics

Download or read book Applied Creep Mechanics written by Thomas H. Hyde and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2014 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Complete coverage of design and life assessment methods for high-temperature components Applied Creep Mechanics fully discusses the time-dependent deformation which occurs in a metal when subjected to stress at an elevated temperature. This book explains how to perform detailed analyses of welded components; assess the conditions under which cracks may initiate and grow; and extract valuable information about the current state of the material, which may have been in service for many years. This practical guide provides tested techniques for improving the design and life assessment methods for.