The influence of compressive loads on fatigue crack propagation in metals

Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 65-83

  Lang, M ^a   Huang, X ^b  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b BEIJING INSTITUTE OF AERONAUTICAL MATERIALS   (China)

Author keywords

Aluminum alloy; Compression overloading; Crack closure; Fatigue crack propagation; Load interaction; Residual stresses

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSION TESTING; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CRACK PROPAGATION; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; LOADS (FORCES); RESIDUAL STRESSES; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

COMPRESSIVE LOADS; CRACK CLOSURE;

ALUMINUM ALLOYS;

EID: 0031647679     PISSN: 8756758X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-2695.1998.00481.x     Document Type: Article

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