Influence of mean stress on the fatigue behavior of 304L SS in air and PWR water

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Pressure Vessels and Piping Division (Publication) PVP

Volumn 1, Issue , 2005, Pages 87-97

  Solomon, H D ^a   Amzallag, C ^b   Vallee, A J ^a   De Lair, R E ^c  

^a GE GLOBAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b EDF R AND D   (France)

^c Formally GE Global Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Air; Fatigue life; Mean Stress; Stainless Steel; Water

Indexed keywords

107 CYCLE FATIGUE LIMIT; MEAN STRESS; SECONDARY HARDENING;

FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRESSURIZED WATER REACTORS; STRAIN HARDENING; STRESS ANALYSIS;

STAINLESS STEEL;

EID: 29144480906     PISSN: 0277027X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/PVP2005-71064     Document Type: Conference Paper

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