Elevated temperature fatigue crack growth under dwell conditions in Waspaloy

International Journal of Fatigue

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 359-367

  Byrne, J ^a   Hall, R ^a   Grabowski, L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b ROLLS ROYCE PLC   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fatigue crack growth; High temperature fatigue; Nickel base alloy

Indexed keywords

CRACK PROPAGATION; FATIGUE TESTING; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; METALLOGRAPHIC MICROSTRUCTURE; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

NICKEL BASE TURBINE DISC ALLOY WASPALOY;

NICKEL ALLOYS;

EID: 0031142898     PISSN: 01421123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0142-1123(97)00056-X     Document Type: Article

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