Fatigue strength of a fork-pin equivalent coupling in terms of the local strain energy density

Materials and Design

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1780-1792

  Berto, F ^a   Croccolo, D ^b   Cuppini, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Control volume; Fatigue; Fork pin coupling; Interference; Strain energy density (SED)

Indexed keywords

CONTROL VOLUME; FORK-PIN COUPLING; STRAIN ENERGY DENSITY (SED);

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; STRAIN ENERGY; STRAIN GAGES; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRESSES;

STEEL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; STEEL; STRAIN ENERGY; STRAIN GAGES; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRESSES;

EID: 44949117409     PISSN: 02641275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2008.03.031     Document Type: Article

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