Fatigue strength of die-cast magnesium components

Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1157-1168

  Renner, F ^a   Zenner, H ^a  

^a CLAUSTHAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Die cast; Fatigue strength; Magnesium components; Notches; Wall thickness

Indexed keywords

DEFECTS; DIE CASTINGS; DURABILITY; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; POROSITY; SHRINKAGE; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRESSES; SURFACES;

MANUFACTURING DEFECTS; MICROSCOPID SHRINK HOLES; NOTCH RADII; OXIDE INCLUSIONS; PORES INCLUSIONS; STRESS RATIO;

MAGNESIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 0036945812     PISSN: 8756758X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-2695.2002.00607.x     Document Type: Article

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