Simulation and evaluation of thermal fatigue cracking of hot work tool steels

International Journal of Fatigue

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1095-1107

  Persson, Anders ^a   Hogmark, Sture ^b   Bergström, Jens ^a  

^a KARLSTAD UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Die casting; Heat checking; Hot work tool steel; Surface strain; Thermal fatigue

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COOLING; CRACK INITIATION; DIE CASTING; FATIGUE TESTING; HOT WORKING; LASER APPLICATIONS; SPECKLE; THERMAL CYCLING;

HEAT CHECKING; HOT WORK TOOL STEEL; SURFACE STRAIN; THERMAL FATIGUE;

STEEL;

EID: 3042711997     PISSN: 01421123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2004.03.005     Document Type: Article

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