Crack growth behaviour of heat-treated 4140 steel in air and gaseous hydrogen

International Journal of Fatigue

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 531-536

  Chuang, J H ^a   Tsay, L W ^b   Chen, C ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

AISI 4140 steel; Fatigue crack growth rate; Gaseous hydrogen embrittlement; Heat treatment

Indexed keywords

CARBON STEEL; CRACK PROPAGATION; FATIGUE TESTING; HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT; QUENCHING; STEEL HEAT TREATMENT; TEMPERING; THERMAL EFFECTS; YIELD STRESS;

AISI 4140 STEEL;

STEEL TESTING;

EID: 0032136458     PISSN: 01421123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0142-1123(98)00019-X     Document Type: Article

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