High Temperature Structural Design (ESIS Publication 12)

Hardcover, ix + 483 pages, b&w illustrations in text. Ex-foreign university library, stamped "discarded"; with internal ownership markings. Interior is clean, untanned, with unmarked text; light to moderate creasing. Binding is loosened, secure and stable throughout. Boards show creases to edges, shelfwear; a library label taped across the lower spine. Issued without a dust jacket. -- Contents: Foreword; -- Design Practice: -- Current Design Practice for High Temperature Components in Fossil Power Plants and Chemical Plants in Germany; Designing Steam Turbines for Transient Thermal Loading; Design of Gas Turbine Components; On-Going Developments in Design Methods and Criteria for the LMFBR; Design and Construction Rules for Components of Helium Cooled High Temperature Reactors (HTR); Design and Evaluation of Materials for Space Reactors; The R5 Procedures: Assessment of Structural Integrity at High Temperatures; -- Stress and Strain Analysis Methods: -- Structural Analysis and Available Knowledge; Rigorous Inelastic Analysis Methods; Simplified Methods for the Assessment of Creep and Plasticity Effects in Cyclic Loading at High Temperature; Modelling of Viscoplasticity and Structural Analysis of Diesel Cylinder Heads; Structural Design of Advanced Aeroengine Turbine Blades; -- Damage Evaluation: -- Creep-Fatigue-Oxidation Interactions in Materials for High Temperature Components; Damage Assessment of Components Experiencing Thermal Transients; Creep Continuum Damage Mechanics: A Unifying Theme in High Temperature Design; Materials Data Requirements, Creep Damage Mechanisms, and Protective Models; Assessment Procedure for Defects in the Creep Range; -- In-Service Experience: -- Life of Welds at High Temperatures; The Behaviour of Welds in EDF Fossil-Fired Power Plants Through Typical Examples in Boilers; Experience Feedback on Damage Evaluation and Residual Life Prediction on Chemical and Petrochemical Plants; In Service Reliability Assessment of High-Temperature Headers in Fossil Power Plants; Expert System for Creep Damage Assessment and Header Management.…