An investigation of fatigue crack nucleation and growth in a Ti-6Al-4V/TiB in situ composite

Mechanics of Materials

Volumn 36, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 141-159

  Soboyejo, W O ^a   Shen, W ^a   Srivatsan, T S ^b  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

^b The University of Akron   (United States)

Author keywords

Crack nucleation and growth; Fatigue; Whisker reinforced composite

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; CRACK PROPAGATION; CRYSTAL WHISKERS; DEFORMATION; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; NUCLEATION;

CRACK NUCLEATION;

TITANIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 10744229410     PISSN: 01676636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-6636(03)00036-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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