Elevated temperature fatigue of Al-Si piston alloys

Materials Science Forum

Volumn 396-402, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 1261-1266

  Joyce, M R ^a   Styles, C M ^a   Reed, P A S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Al Si alloy; High temperature; Long fatigue crack growth; Micro mechanisms

Indexed keywords

CRACK PROPAGATION; FATIGUE TESTING; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PISTONS; STRAIN RATE; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

ELEVATED TEMPERATURES;

ALUMINUM ALLOYS;

EID: 0036430596     PISSN: 02555476     EISSN: 16629752     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/msf.396-402.1261     Document Type: Conference Paper

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