Effect of biaxial mean stress on cyclic stress-strain response and behaviour of short fatigue cracks in a high strength spring steel

Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 167-177

  Zhang, W ^a   Akid, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

High strength steel; Mean stress; Modelling short cracks; Multiaxial fatigue; Stage I Stage II fatigue cracks

Indexed keywords

CRACK INITIATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; LOADS (FORCES); SHEAR STRESS; STEEL; STRAIN; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; TORQUE;

COMPRESSION STRESS; HIGH STRENGTH STEEL; MEAN STRESS; MULTIAXIAL FATIGUE;

FATIGUE OF MATERIALS;

EID: 0030654790     PISSN: 8756758X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-2695.1997.tb00276.x     Document Type: Article

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