Prediction of corrosion fatigue lives of aluminium alloy on the basis of corrosion pit growth law

Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 472-480

  Ishihara, S ^a   Saka, S ^a   Nan, Z Y ^a   Goshima, T ^a   Sunada, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Corrosion fatigue; Corrosion pit; Stress amplitude; Stress frequency

Indexed keywords

CORROSION; CORROSION FATIGUE; CRACK INITIATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; CRACKS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS; STRESSES;

CORROSION FATIGUE LIVES; CORROSION PIT; STRESS AMPLITUDE; STRESS FREQUENCY;

ALUMINUM ALLOYS;

EID: 33745832684     PISSN: 8756758X     EISSN: 14602695     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-2695.2006.01018.x     Document Type: Article

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