A numerical study of fatigue crack closure induced by plasticity

Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 825-835

  Antunes, F V ^a   Borrego, L F P ^b   Costa, J D ^a   Ferreira, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Crack closure induced by plasticity; Finite element method

Indexed keywords

CRACK PROPAGATION; CYCLIC LOADS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GAGES; HARDENING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; PLASTICITY;

CRACK CLOSURE; CYCLIC PLASTIC; KINEMATIC HARDENING; PIN MICROGAUGE;

ALUMINUM ALLOYS;

EID: 3042604662     PISSN: 8756758X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-2695.2004.00738.x     Document Type: Article

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