Fatigue behaviour of friction stir welded AA2024-T3 alloy: Longitudinal and transverse crack growth

Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 526-538

  Milan, M T ^a   Bose Filho, W W ^a   Ruckert, C O F T ^a   Tarpani, J R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aluminium alloy; Crack growth rate prediction; Fatigue; Friction stir welding; Residual stress

Indexed keywords

ALLOYS; ALUMINUM ALLOYS; ALUMINUM CLADDING; CRACK PROPAGATION; CRACKING (CHEMICAL); ECOLOGY; FATIGUE CRACK PROPAGATION; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FRICTION; FRICTION WELDING; FUNCTION EVALUATION; LIGHT METALS; RESIDUAL STRESSES; SPECIAL EFFECTS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; WELDED STEEL STRUCTURES; WELDING; WELDS;

AA2024-T3; ALUMINIUM ALLOY; ALUMINIUM ALLOYS; CONSTANT LOAD; CRACK GROWTH RATE PREDICTION; CRACK-GROWTH RATES; FATIGUE; FATIGUE BEHAVIOUR; FATIGUE CRACK GROWTH; FATIGUE CRACKS; FRICTION STIR; FRICTION STIR WELDED JOINTS; FRICTION STIR WELDING; K VALUES; PARENT MATERIALS; RESIDUAL STRESS; SPECIAL EMPHASIS; TRANSVERSE CRACKS; WEIGHT FUNCTIONS; WELDED JOINTS;

CRACKS;

EID: 52649099543     PISSN: 8756758X     EISSN: 14602695     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-2695.2008.01234.x     Document Type: Article

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