Influence of inclusion pairs, clusters and stringers on the lower bound of the endurance limit of bearing steels

Tribology International

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 921-928

  Courbon, J ^a   Lormand, G ^a   Dudragne, G ^b   Daguier, P ^c   Vincent, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^b SNR ROULEMENTS   (France)

^c ASCOMETAL CREAS   (France)

Author keywords

Bearing steels; Endurance limit; Fatigue; Non metallic inclusions; Stress analysis

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ANISOTROPY; BEARINGS (MACHINE PARTS); FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PLASTICITY; STEEL; STRAIN; STRESSES;

ENDURANCE LIMITS; NON-METALLIC INCLUSIONS;

TRIBOLOGY;

EID: 1642285005     PISSN: 0301679X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-679X(03)00076-8     Document Type: Article

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