A fatigue damage map for 2024-T3 aluminium alloy

Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 569-575

  Rodopoulos, C A ^a   De Los Rios, E R ^a   Levers, A ^b   Yates, J R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b BAE SYSTEMS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Crack arrest; Crack instability; Fatigue damage map; Microstructurally dependent propagation; Microstructurally independent propagation

Indexed keywords

CRACKS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; MICROSTRUCTURE;

FATIGUE DAMAGE MAPS (FDM);

ALUMINUM ALLOYS;

EID: 0038723179     PISSN: 8756758X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-2695.2003.00526.x     Document Type: Article

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