FATIGUE PHENOMENA IN WELDED CONNECTIONS OF BRIDGES AND CRANES. FATIGUE TESTS ON SMALL I-BEAMS 360 MM X 230 MM

The report describes fatigue tests on four welded steel I-beams, under both constant amplitude and spectrum loading. The beams were shop welded, and incorporated attachments which gave rise to stress concentrations.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Restrictions on the use of this document are contained in the explanatory material.
• Corporate Authors:

  International Union of Railways

  Office of Research and Experiments
  Utrecht,   Netherlands 
• Publication Date: 1976-10

Media Info

• Features: Appendices; Figures; References; Tables;
• Pagination: 57 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bridges; Fatigue tests; Metal bridges; Steel bridges; Stresses; Welds
• Old TRIS Terms: Bridge stresses; Question d130
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00053250
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: International Union of Railways
• Report/Paper Numbers: D 130/RP 3
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Feb 16 1978 12:00AM