An experimental investigation on fatigue crack growth of AL6XN stainless steel

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 75, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 2002-2019

  Kalnaus, S ^a   Fan, F ^a   Vasudevan, A K ^b   Jiang, Y ^a  

^a University of Nevada   (United States)

^b OFFICE OF NAVAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Fatigue crack growth; Steel; Stress intensity factor

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIVE STRESS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; STAINLESS STEEL; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS; TENSILE STRESS;

COMPACT TENSION; CRACK GROWTH RATE; CRACK PROPAGATION RATE; WHEELER MODEL;

FATIGUE CRACK PROPAGATION;

COMPRESSIVE STRESS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FATIGUE CRACK PROPAGATION; STAINLESS STEEL; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS; TENSILE STRESS;

EID: 39249084932     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2007.11.002     Document Type: Article

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