Similitude: Fatigue cracking in steels

Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 161-168

  Jones, R ^a   Chen, B ^a   Pitt, S ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fatigue crack growth; Fatigue modelling; Life prediction; Similitude

Indexed keywords

CRACK INITIATION; FATIGUE CRACK PROPAGATION; SERVICE LIFE;

CRACK GROWTH RATE; FATIGUE MODELLING; LIFE PREDICTION;

STEEL;

CRACK INITIATION; FATIGUE CRACK PROPAGATION; SERVICE LIFE; STEEL;

EID: 34547562915     PISSN: 01678442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tafmec.2007.05.007     Document Type: Article

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