Development of a reversible bending fatigue test bed to evaluate bulk properties using sub-size specimens

Journal of Testing and Evaluation

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 402-405

  De, P S ^a   Obermark, C M ^a   Mishra, R S ^a  

^a Architectural and Environmental Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Fatigue test method; High cycle fatigue; S N curve; Sub size specimen

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); EQUIPMENT TESTING; STANDARDS; TESTING;

BEN D FATIGUE; BULK PROPERTIES; DISPLACEMENT AMPLITUDES; FATIGUE TEST METHOD; FATIGUE-LIFE; HIGH CYCLE; HIGH CYCLE FATIGUE; REVERSIBLE BENDING; S-N CURVE; STRESS LEVELS; STRESS RATIOS; SUB-SIZE SPECIMEN; SUB-SIZE SPECIMENS;

FATIGUE TESTING;

EID: 48849083275     PISSN: 00903973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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