The effects of environment and loading waveform on fatigue crack growth in Inconel 718

International Journal of Fatigue

Volumn 21, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1999, Pages

  Bache, M R ^a   Evans, W J ^a   Hardy, M C ^b  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Crack profiles; Defect tolerance; Environment; Nickel alloys; Vacuum

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CRACK PROPAGATION; FITS AND TOLERANCES; FRACTURE MECHANICS; GAS TURBINES; LOADS (FORCES); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NICKEL ALLOYS; STRESS CONCENTRATION; VACUUM APPLICATIONS; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS; WEATHERING;

AIR PRESSURE CONDITIONS; DEFECT TOLERANCE; FATIGUE WAVEFORM; INTERGRANULAR CRACKING; RIM STRESS CONCENTRATION FEATURES; TRANSGRANULAR CRACKING; WORKHORSE TURBINE;

FATIGUE OF MATERIALS;

EID: 0033227572     PISSN: 01421123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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