The mechanisms of long fatigue crack growth behaviour in Al-Si casting alloys at room and elevated temperature

Materials Science and Technology

Volumn 23, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1396-1401

  Moffat, A J ^a   Mellor, B G ^a   Sinclair, I ^a   Reed, P A S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Al Si alloys; Fatigue; High temperature; Micromeohanisms; Tomography

Indexed keywords

ELEVATED TEMPERATURE; MICROMEOHANISMS; NON-SERVICEABLE PARTS; SECONDARY PHASE PARTICLES;

CASTING; CRACK TIPS; FATIGUE CRACK PROPAGATION; GROWTH RATE; MICROSTRUCTURE; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TOMOGRAPHY;

ALUMINUM ALLOYS;

EID: 37249026858     PISSN: 02670836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/174328407X243988     Document Type: Conference Paper

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