The effect of prestrain and bake hardening on the low-cycle fatigue properties of TRIP steel

International Journal of Fatigue

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 587-594

  Robertson, L T ^a   Hilditch, T B ^a   Hodgson, P D ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cyclic softening; Low cycle fatigue; Prestrain; Strain life; TRIP

Indexed keywords

AUSTENITE; COLD ROLLING; HARDENING; MARTENSITE; MARTENSITIC TRANSFORMATIONS; STEEL METALLOGRAPHY; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

BAKE HARDENING; CYCLIC SOFTENING; HIGH CYCLIC STRAIN AMPLITUDES; LOW CYCLE FATIGUE; STRAIN LIFE; STRAIN LIFE DATA; STRAIN PRESTRAIN;

FATIGUE OF MATERIALS;

EID: 38149058125     PISSN: 01421123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2007.06.002     Document Type: Article

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