Improved modeling of the effect of R-ratio on crack growth rate

International Journal of Fatigue

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 591-602

  Huang, Xiaoping ^a,b   Moan, Torgeir ^b  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Crack growth rate; Improved model; R ratio effect; SIF range; Two parameter model

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYCLIC LOADS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RATE CONSTANTS; RESIDUAL STRESSES;

CRACK GROWTH RATE; IMPROVED MODEL; R-RATIO EFFECT; SIF RANGE; TWO-PARAMETER MODEL;

CRACK PROPAGATION;

EID: 33845665392     PISSN: 01421123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2006.07.014     Document Type: Article

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