Statistical property of small-crack growth rate in 0.21% C steel smooth specimens having different ferrite grain sizes

JSME International Journal, Series A: Mechanics and Material Engineering

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-8

  Goto, Masahiro ^a   Kawagoishi, Norio ^b   Nisitani, Hironobu ^c   Miyagawa, Hiroomi ^a  

^a OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KYUSHU SANGYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Crack Growth Rate; Crack Propagation; Fatigue; Ferrite Grain Size; Small Crack; Statistical Treatment; Weibull Distribution

Indexed keywords

CRACK PROPAGATION; FATIGUE CRACKS; FERRITE GRAIN SIZE; STEELS;

CALCULATIONS; CARBON STEEL; CRACK PROPAGATION; CRACKS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FATIGUE TESTING; FERRITES; FRACTURE; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MECHANICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; STATISTICAL METHODS; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

COEFFICIENT OF VARIANCE; CRACK GROWTH RATE; CRACK GROWTH RATE DISTRIBUTION; ROTATING BENDING FATIGUE TEST; STATISTICAL TREATMENT;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

EID: 0029657288     PISSN: 13408046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1299/jsmea1993.39.1_1     Document Type: Article

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