Cyclic fatigue of Al2O3 and Al2O3-Al2TiO5 composites in direct push-pull

Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 789-798

  Bartolome J F ^a   Requena, J ^a   Moya, J S ^a   Li, M ^b   Guiu, F ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE CIENCIA DE MATERIALES DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alumina aluminium titanate composites; Compressive residual stress; Cyclic fatigue; Fatigue crack growth resistance; Push pull tests

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; CRACK PROPAGATION; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FATIGUE TESTING; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; RESIDUAL STRESSES; SINTERED ALUMINA; SINTERING; TENSILE STRENGTH; TENSILE TESTING; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ALUMINUM TITANATE; CYCLIC FATIGUE; CYCLIC LOADING; PUSH PULL TESTS;

CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 0030655919     PISSN: 8756758X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-2695.1997.tb00308.x     Document Type: Article

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