Mechanisms and fatigue performance of two steels in cyclic torsion with axial static tension/compression

Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 547-557

  Zhang, W ^a   Akid, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biaxial fatigue; Biaxial mean stress; Cyclic stress strain; Cyclic torsion; Short fatigue cracks

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSION TESTING; CRACKS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; SPRINGS (COMPONENTS); STAINLESS STEEL; TENSILE STRENGTH; TENSILE TESTING; TORSIONAL STRESS;

CYCLIC STRESS STRAIN; CYCLIC TORSION;

FATIGUE TESTING;

EID: 0030686929     PISSN: 8756758X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-2695.1997.tb00286.x     Document Type: Article

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