Fatigue limit prediction of notched components using short crack growth theory and an asymptotic interpolation method

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 76, Issue 15, 2009, Pages 2317-2331

  Liu, Yongming ^a   Mahadevan, Sankaran ^b  

^a CLARKSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymptotic solution; Fatigue; Life prediction; Notch

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC SOLUTION; ASYMPTOTIC SOLUTIONS; CRACK LENGTH; EMPIRICAL FORMULAS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FATIGUE; FATIGUE ANALYSIS; FATIGUE CRACKS; FATIGUE LIMIT; FATIGUE LIMIT PREDICTION; FATIGUE NOTCH FACTOR; FATIGUE STRENGTH; FINITE DIMENSIONS; INTERPOLATION METHOD; LIFE PREDICTION; MECHANICAL COMPONENTS; NOTCH; NOTCH-ROOT; NOTCHED COMPONENTS; NOTCHED SPECIMENS; PHYSICAL MEANINGS; SHORT CRACK GROWTH; SMALL CRACK;

ASPHALT PAVEMENTS; ASYMPTOTIC ANALYSIS; CRACK INITIATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; INTERPOLATION; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRESS CONCENTRATION; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS; WELDS;

CRACKS;

EID: 70149105971     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2008.06.006     Document Type: Article

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