A review is provided of various approaches that have been adopted recently to assess the fatigue of ships and offshore structures.The relevant fatigue loading is reviewed first,focusing on the successive loading and u...A review is provided of various approaches that have been adopted recently to assess the fatigue of ships and offshore structures.The relevant fatigue loading is reviewed first,focusing on the successive loading and unloading of the cargo and the transient loadings.The factors influencing fatigue strength are discussed,including the geometrical parameters,material,residual stress,and ones related to the environment.Different approaches for fatigue analyses of seam-welded joints are covered,i.e.,the structural stress or strain approach,the notch stress or strain approach,notch intensity approach,and the crack propagation approach.展开更多
Since 2003,China shipbuilding industry has stepped into the orbit of fast growth.In this paper,a brief analysis has been made on application of low-alloy steel in the shipbuilding and offshore engineering industry,and...Since 2003,China shipbuilding industry has stepped into the orbit of fast growth.In this paper,a brief analysis has been made on application of low-alloy steel in the shipbuilding and offshore engineering industry,and the further requirements on the marine steel plates elaborated in combination with the future development trend in this industry.Meanwhile,a reference approach is proposed for potential cooperation between the shipbuilding industry and steel industry.展开更多
文摘A review is provided of various approaches that have been adopted recently to assess the fatigue of ships and offshore structures.The relevant fatigue loading is reviewed first,focusing on the successive loading and unloading of the cargo and the transient loadings.The factors influencing fatigue strength are discussed,including the geometrical parameters,material,residual stress,and ones related to the environment.Different approaches for fatigue analyses of seam-welded joints are covered,i.e.,the structural stress or strain approach,the notch stress or strain approach,notch intensity approach,and the crack propagation approach.
文摘Since 2003,China shipbuilding industry has stepped into the orbit of fast growth.In this paper,a brief analysis has been made on application of low-alloy steel in the shipbuilding and offshore engineering industry,and the further requirements on the marine steel plates elaborated in combination with the future development trend in this industry.Meanwhile,a reference approach is proposed for potential cooperation between the shipbuilding industry and steel industry.
