In this paper the residual stresses in a butt-welded plate of 2.25Cr 1Mo has been analyzed using a 3D and transient finite element (FE) model.Also the effect of the welding-electrode speed has been studied using death...In this paper the residual stresses in a butt-welded plate of 2.25Cr 1Mo has been analyzed using a 3D and transient finite element (FE) model.Also the effect of the welding-electrode speed has been studied using death and birth of FEs.For this purpose,a coupled thermo-mechanical FE solution has been used to obtain the temperature distribution and the resulting residual stresses.Also,the variations of the physical properties of the material with temperature have been taken into account.Results show that the residual stresses in the heat affected zone (HAZ) are maximum and change along the weld and also in the plate-thickness.It has been shown that use of the 3D and transient model will lead to more accurate and realistic results which are well compared with the experimental test data.展开更多
文摘In this paper the residual stresses in a butt-welded plate of 2.25Cr 1Mo has been analyzed using a 3D and transient finite element (FE) model.Also the effect of the welding-electrode speed has been studied using death and birth of FEs.For this purpose,a coupled thermo-mechanical FE solution has been used to obtain the temperature distribution and the resulting residual stresses.Also,the variations of the physical properties of the material with temperature have been taken into account.Results show that the residual stresses in the heat affected zone (HAZ) are maximum and change along the weld and also in the plate-thickness.It has been shown that use of the 3D and transient model will lead to more accurate and realistic results which are well compared with the experimental test data.
