Fatigue behaviour of bare and pre-corroded magnesium alloy AZ31

Materials and Design

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 4130-4137

  Chamos, A N ^a   Pantelakis, Sp G ^a   Spiliadis, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Corrosion attack; Crack initiation; Fatigue; Fracture mode

Indexed keywords

AZ31 MAGNESIUM ALLOY; CONSTANT AMPLITUDE; CORROSION ATTACK; CORROSION DAMAGE; CORROSION PITTING; CORROSION SUSCEPTIBILITY; CYCLIC PLASTICITY; FATIGUE BEHAVIOUR; FATIGUE CRACKS; FATIGUE CYCLES; FATIGUE FRACTURE; FATIGUE LIFE; FATIGUE LIMIT; FATIGUE TESTS; HIGH STRESS; INITIATION AND PROPAGATION; MAGNESIUM ALLOY AZ31; S-N CURVE; SALT SPRAY; STRAIN INCOMPATIBILITY; VON MISES CRITERION;

CRACK INITIATION; CRACKS; FATIGUE CRACK PROPAGATION; FATIGUE DAMAGE; FATIGUE TESTING; FRACTURE; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; MAGNESIUM; MAGNESIUM ALLOYS; STRESS CONCENTRATION; STRESS CORROSION CRACKING;

CORROSION FATIGUE;

EID: 77953540787     PISSN: 02641275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2010.04.031     Document Type: Article

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