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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

The Effect of Discontinuities on The Fatigue Behavior of Transverse Butt Welds in Steel

Abstract

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The primary objectives of this investigation were to identify and evaluate the variables that influence the fatigue behavior of transverse butt welded steel members containing various weld discontinuities, and to formulate fatigue based weld quality rating criteria.

Degree

thesis:*
Name thesis:degree_name
Ph.D.
Level thesis:degree_level
Dissertation
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
Civil Engineering
Grantor
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Year dc:date
2014

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Bowman, M.D.

Subjects

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Rights

Language dc:language
eng

Identifiers

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Identifier
(UMI)AAI8114390
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:www.ideals.illinois.edu:2142/66888

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Last updated
2026-07-22
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citation

Bowman, M.D.. The Effect of Discontinuities on The Fatigue Behavior of Transverse Butt Welds in Steel. Dissertation thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2014. http://hdl.handle.net/2142/66888