Thermal Stresses in Severe Environments

Front Matter....Pages i-x
Thermal Stresses: A Survey....Pages 1-11
Thermoelasticity in Polymeric and Crystalline Solids from the Atomistic Viewpoint....Pages 13-14
Thermoelasticity with Finite Wave Speeds — A Survey....Pages 15-30
Thermal Stresses: Transient and Permanent....Pages 31-45
A Coupled, Isotropic Theory of Thermoviscoplasticity and its Prediction for Stress and Strain Controlled Loading in Torsion....Pages 47-60
The Effects of the Temperature-Dependence of Properties on the Thermal Stresses in Cylinders....Pages 61-80
A Nonlinear Constitutive Relationship for Composite Propellants....Pages 81-94
Thermal Stress Fracture in Elastic-Brittle Materials....Pages 95-121
On Calculating Thermally Induced Stress Singularities....Pages 123-134
Thermomechanical Parameters Due to Fire in Unsteady Heat-Conduction Analysis....Pages 135-140
Thermoelastic Buckling of Plates in a Cylindrical Geometry Against an Elastic Back Support....Pages 141-155
Stresses Due to Thermal Trapping in Semi-Absorbing Materials Subjected to Intense Radiation....Pages 157-168
Instability of Parallel Thermal Cracks and its Consequences for Hot-Dry Rock Geothermal Energy....Pages 169-181
Thermal Stresses in Coal Conversion Pressure Vessels Built of Layered Construction....Pages 183-205
An Approach to Life Prediction of Domestic Gas Furnace Clam Shell Type Heat Exchangers....Pages 207-228
Statistical Fracture Analysis of Brittle Materials in Thermally Stressed Components....Pages 229-244
Thermally-Induced Stresses in Insulating Cylinder Liners for Internal Combustion Engines....Pages 245-262
Thermal Creep of Coke-Oven Jamb Frames....Pages 263-272
A Study of Part Through Cracks in a Reactor Beltline Subjected to Thermal Shock....Pages 273-285
Analyses of Mechanical and Thermal Stresses for Loft Densitometer Mounting Lug Assembly....Pages 287-304
Thermal Stresses in Heat-Absorbing Building Glass Subjected to Solar Radiation....Pages 305-323
Effect of Spatial Variation of Thermal Conductivity on Magnitude of Tensile Thermal Stresses in Brittle Materials Subjected to Convective Heating....Pages 325-342
Thermal Shock of Refractories....Pages 343-363
Effect of Crack Healing on Thermal Stress Fracture....Pages 365-380
Improvement of Thermal Shock Resistance of Brittle Structural Ceramics by a Dispersed Phase of Zirconia....Pages 381-395
Dependence of Thermal Stress Resistance on Material Parameters: Ceramic Composite Systems....Pages 397-411
Thermal Stress in Cylindrical Glass Seals in Microelectronic Packages Under Thermal Shock....Pages 413-430
Reliability Analysis of Thermally Stressed Viscoelastic Structures by Monte Carlo Simulation....Pages 431-445
Propagation of Propellant-Liner Separations in Rocket Motor Grains Under Transient Thermal Loading....Pages 447-473
Thermoviscoelastic Interaction Effects in Filled Polymers....Pages 475-489
Allowable Strength of Viscoelastic Materials Under Variable Thermal Loads....Pages 491-502
Failure Probability Evaluation of an Anisotropic Brittle Structure Derived from a Thermal Stress Solution....Pages 503-519
Estimate of Storage Life for M392/M728 Projectiles Based on Finite Element Thermal Stress Analysis....Pages 521-534
Determination of the Thermal Shock Fracture Toughness of Reactor Graphite Subjected to Neutron Irradiation at High Temperature....Pages 535-551
Thermal Stress Testing of Advanced Optical Ceramics by a Laser Technique....Pages 553-566
Laser Induced Thermal Stresses in Brittle Materials....Pages 567-589
Investigation of Thermal Shock Resistance of Ceramic Materials Under Programmed Heating....Pages 591-606
Thermal Deformations and Stresses in Composite Materials....Pages 607-628
Residual Stresses and Microcracking Induced by Thermal Contraction Inhomogeneity....Pages 629-648
Thermal Microcracking in Celion 6000/PMR-15 Graphite/Polyimide....Pages 649-664
External Crack Due to Thermal Effects in an Infinite Elastic Solid with a Cylindrical Inclusion....Pages 665-692
The Viscoelastic Behavior of a Composite in a Thermal Environment....Pages 693-707
Stress Related Thermal Emission....Pages 709-726
Back Matter....Pages 727-737