Low cycle fatigue behaviour of duplex stainless steel: Influence of isothermal aging treatment

Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 77-86

  Sahu, J K ^a,b   Ghosh, R N ^a   Christ, H J ^b  

^a NATIONAL METALLURGICAL LABORATORY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SIEGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

475 C embrittlement; Cyclic softening; Duplex stainless steel; Low cycle fatigue

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC SOFTENING; DUPLEX STAINLESS STEEL; FATIGUE LIFE; FATIGUE RESISTANCE; FERRITIC PHASE; ISOTHERMAL AGING TREATMENTS; LOW CYCLE FATIGUES; LOW-CYCLE FATIGUE; SCANNING AND TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TOTAL STRAIN AMPLITUDE;

EMBRITTLEMENT; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FATIGUE TESTING; MARTENSITIC STAINLESS STEEL; STEEL TESTING; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

STAINLESS STEEL;

EID: 74849116779     PISSN: 8756758X     EISSN: 14602695     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-2695.2009.01413.x     Document Type: Article

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