Fatigue life prediction techniques for notch geometries in titanium alloys

International Journal of Fatigue

Volumn 21, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1999, Pages

  Bache, M R ^a   Tasleem, M ^b  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Dr A Q Khan Research Laboratories   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Critical strain; Notch fatigue; Stressed volume; Titanium alloys; Weak links

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE APPLICATIONS; ANNEALING; CORRELATION METHODS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; GAS TURBINES; METALLOGRAPHIC MICROSTRUCTURE; MORPHOLOGY; PHASE TRANSITIONS; STRAIN; STRESS CONCENTRATION;

CRITICAL STRAIN; FATIGUE LIFE PREDICTION; NOTCH GEOMETRIES; STRESSES VOLUME; WEAK LINKS;

TITANIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 0033227591     PISSN: 01421123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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