Mechanism-based variability in fatigue life of Ti-6Al-2Sn-4Zr-6Mo

ASTM Special Technical Publication

Volumn , Issue 1450, 2004, Pages 116-127

  Jha, Sushant K ^a   Larsen, James M ^b   Rosenberger, Andrew H ^b   Hartman, George A ^c  

^a Curtiss Wright Controls Inc   (United States)

^b AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Crack growth; Crack nucleation; Fatigue life variability; Microstructure; Probability of failure, deformation; Slip transfer

Indexed keywords

CRACK INITIATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; DEFORMATION; MICROSTRUCTURE; NUCLEATION; PROBABILITY; STRESS ANALYSIS; TITANIUM ALLOYS;

CRACK NUCLEATION; FATIGUE LIFE VARIABILITY; PROBABILITY OF FAILURE; SLIP TRANSFER;

FATIGUE OF MATERIALS;

EID: 6944235949     PISSN: 00660558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1520/stp11283s     Document Type: Review

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