STRESS AND STRAIN ANALYSIS OF AN AXIAL BELLOW

Authors

  • Marino Brčić
  • Marko Čanađija

Abstract

This paper presents an analysis of an axial bellow expansion joint at elevated temperature. The analysis is performed with the finite element method, using axisymmetric elements. The theory of contact modeling in the finite element method is given.

Author Biographies

Marino Brčić

Faculty of engineering, University of Rijeka, Rijeka, Croatia

Marko Čanađija

Faculty of engineering, University of Rijeka, Rijeka, Croatia

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Published

2009-01-15

Issue

Engineering Review Vol 29. No. 1

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