In situ imaging of high cycle fatigue crack growth in single crystal nickel-base superalloys by synchrotron X-radiation

Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 0210081-0210086

  Liu, Liu ^a   Husseini, Naji S ^a   Torbet, Christopher J ^a   Kumah, Divine P ^a   Clarke, Roy ^a   Pollock, Tresa M ^a   Wayne Jones, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRACKS; FATIGUE CRACK PROPAGATION; NICKEL; NICKEL ALLOYS; SINGLE CRYSTALS; STRESS ANALYSIS; SUPERALLOYS; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; SYNCHROTRONS; TURBOMACHINE BLADES; X RAYS;

FATIGUE AND CRACKS; FATIGUE SPECIMEN; HIGH CYCLE FATIGUE; REALTIME IMAGING; SINGLE CRYSTAL NICKEL BASE SUPERALLOYS; ULTRASONIC FATIGUES; X-RAY BEAMLINES; X-RAY SYNCHROTRON RADIATION;

FATIGUE OF MATERIALS;

EID: 47149111212     PISSN: 00944289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2840966     Document Type: Conference Paper

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