A new methodology for predicting crack initiation life for rolling contact fatigue based on dislocation and crack propagation

International Journal of Mechanical Sciences

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 117-123

  Richard Liu, C ^a   Choi, Youngsik ^b  

^a SCHOOL OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING   (United States)

^b Florida Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Crack initiation life; Crack propagation; Dislocation model; Predicting; Testing

Indexed keywords

CRACK DETECTION; FORECASTING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

CRACK INITIATION LIFE; DISLOCATION MODEL; PREDICTING;

FATIGUE CRACK PROPAGATION;

EID: 38149009569     PISSN: 00207403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2007.07.011     Document Type: Article

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