Low-cycle fatigue life of SiC-particulate-reinforced Al-Si cast alloy composites with tensile mean strain effects

International Journal of Fatigue

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1019-1032

  Koh, S K ^a   Oh, S J ^b   Li, C ^c   Ellyin, F ^c  

^a Kunsan National University   (South Korea)

^b Pusan National University   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; DUCTILITY; LIFE CYCLE; METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; PLASTICITY; SILICON CARBIDE; STRAIN; STRAIN HARDENING; STRESS RELAXATION; TENSILE STRESS; VOLUME FRACTION;

CYCLIC PLASTICITY; PARTICULATE REINFORCED CAST ALLOYS;

FATIGUE OF MATERIALS;

EID: 0033318074     PISSN: 01421123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0142-1123(99)00099-7     Document Type: Article

References (17)

1. Clyne T.W., Withers P.J. An introduction to metal matrix composites. 1993;Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
2. Suresh S., Mortensen A., Needleman A. Fundamentals of metal matrix composites. 1993;Butterworth-Heinemann, Boston.
3. Everett R.K., Arsenaults R.J. Metal matrix composites: mechanisms and properties. 1991;Academic Press, Boston.
4. Bonnen J.J., Allison J.E., Jones J.W. Fatigue behavior of a 2xxx series aluminum alloy reinforced with 15 Vol Pct SiCp. Metallurgical Transactions A. 22A:1991;1007-1019.
5. Sasaki M., Lawson L., Meshii M. Low-cycle fatigue properties of a SiC whisker-reinforced 2124 aluminum alloy. Metallurgical Transactions. 25A:1994;2265-2274.
6. Hurd N.J. Fatigue performance of alumina reinforced metal matrix composites. Materials Science and Technology. 4:1988;513-517.
7. Wang L., Sun Z.M., Kobayashi T., Toda H., Wang Z.G. Cyclic deformation and low cycle fatigue behavior in a 6061 Al/22% Vol. SiC whisker composite. Materials Transactions, JIM. 37:1996;763-768.
8. Srivatsan T.S. The low-cycle fatigue behavior of an aluminum-alloy-ceramic-particle composite. International Journal of Fatigue. 14:1992;173-182.
9. ASTM E606, Standard practice for strain-controlled fatigue testing, Annual Handbook of ASTM Standards, Vol. 03.01, American Society for Testing and Materials, West Conshohocken, 1998.
10. Basquin O.H. The experimental law of endurance tests. Proceedings of ASTM. 10(II):1910;625-630.
11. Tavernelli J.F., Coffin L.F. Experimental support for generalized equation predicting low cycle fatigue. Trans. ASME, J. Basic Eng. 84(4):1962;533.
12. Srivatsan T.S., Lavernia E.J. Effects of microstructure on the strain-controlled fatigue failure behavior of an aluminum-alloy/ceramic-particle composite. Composites Science Technology. 49:1993;303-313.
13. Sandor B.I. Fundamentals of cyclic stress and strain. 1972;The University of Wisconsin Press, Madison.
14. Koh S.K., Stephens R.I. Mean stress effects on low cycle fatigue for a high strength steel. Fatigue Fract. Engng Mater. Struct. 14(4):1991;413-428.
15. Ellyin F. Fatigue damage, crack growth and life prediction. 1997;Chapman and Hall, London.
16. Morrow J. Cyclic plastic strain energy and fatigue of metals. Internal Friction, Damping, and Cyclic Plasticity, ASTM STP 378. 1965;45-87 American Society for Testing and Materials, Philadelphia.
17. Golos K., Ellyin F. A total strain energy density theory for cumulative fatigue damage. ASME J. Pressure Vessel Technology. 110:1988;36-41.