Experimental investigation of the effects of artificial wedges on fatigue crack growth and crack closing behavior in annealed SAE1045 steel

International Journal of Fatigue

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 962-976

  Okayasu, Mitsuhiro ^a   Wang, Zhirui ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Artificial asperity; Crack closure; Crack driving force; Crack growth rate; Crack opening displacement

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; BENDING (DEFORMATION); CRACK PROPAGATION; DYNAMIC LOADS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; PLASTICITY;

ARTIFICIAL ASPERITY; CRACK CLOSURE; CRACK DRIVING FORCE; CRACK OPENING DISPLACEMENT;

STEEL;

EID: 33846236537     PISSN: 01421123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2006.07.019     Document Type: Article

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