Journal of Engineering Science and Technology Review (Jul 2014)

ANSYS Simulation of Residual Strains in Butt-welded Joints

  • A. Atroshenko,
  • A. Vairis,
  • V. Bichkov,
  • R. Nikiforov

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7, no. 5
pp. 9 – 11

Abstract

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The effect of thermal-strain cycle on residual strains in thin-walled circular seams of cylindrical shells using TIG butt welds was studied. Estimates were calculated using numerical modelling. The structure was made of corrosion-resistant austenitic steels.

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