1992 年 58 巻 553 号 p. 1588-1593
In the expert system developed for evaluating the fatigue strength of round bar with a notch, two kinds of strength criteria, nonpropagating crack strength and fatigue strength, and two design parameters, notch depth and notch root radius, are adopted. The programming language of the system is C-language. The object-oriented expressions for various types of design knowledge are made, based on the concept of "structure" of C-language. The system is operated in an engineering work station with the operating system, HP-UX.