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Simulation of Cyclic Full-Scale Tests

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This chapter presents results of numerical simulations of cyclic large-scale tests described in Chap. 5, using various constitutive models including some described in Chap. 6 and material properties identified with material (small-scale) test data obtained in Chaps. 2 and 3.

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    António Augusto Fernandes, Abílio M. P. de Jesus & Renato Natal Jorge

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Fernandes, A.A., de Jesus, A.M.P., Natal Jorge, R. (2018). Simulation of Cyclic Full-Scale Tests. In: Fernandes, A., Jesus, A., Natal Jorge, R. (eds) Monotonic and Ultra-Low-Cycle Fatigue Behaviour of Pipeline Steels. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-78096-2_8

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