Low cycle fatigue properties of an extruded AZ31 magnesium alloy

International Journal of Fatigue

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 726-735

  Begum, S ^a   Chen, D L ^a   Xu, S ^b   Luo, Alan A ^c  

^a RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b CANMET MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (Canada)

^c GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Bauschinger effect; Cyclic hardening; Cyclic stress strain curve; Low cycle fatigue; Magnesium alloys; Pseudoelasticity

Indexed keywords

CERIUM ALLOYS; CRACKS; DEFORMATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HARDENING; HYSTERESIS; HYSTERESIS LOOPS; LASER FUSION; LIGHT METALS; MAGNESIUM; MAGNESIUM ALLOYS; MAGNESIUM PRINTING PLATES; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; STRAIN HARDENING; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; TENSILE STRENGTH; UNLOADING;

BAUSCHINGER EFFECT; CYCLIC HARDENING; CYCLIC STRESS/STRAIN CURVE; LOW CYCLE FATIGUE; PSEUDOELASTICITY;

ALLOYS;

EID: 58249145092     PISSN: 01421123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2008.03.009     Document Type: Article

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