Fatigue behavior of arc melted Ti-13Nb-13Zr alloy

International Journal of Fatigue

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 967-973

  Baptista, C A R P ^a   Schneider, S G ^a   Taddei, E B ^a   Da Silva, H M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biomaterials; Environmental assisted fatigue; Low cycle fatigue; Titanium alloys

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIOMATERIALS; CORROSION RESISTANCE; ELASTIC MODULI; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; HEAT TREATMENT; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SWAGING;

ENVIRONMENTAL ASSISTED FATIGUE; LOW CYCLE FATIGUE;

TITANIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 2942737458     PISSN: 01421123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2004.01.011     Document Type: Article

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