Microstructural effects on the fatigue crack nucleation in cold work tool steels

Procedia Engineering

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1777-1785

  Picas, Ingrid ^a   Cuadrado, Núria ^a   Casellas, Daniel ^a   Goez, Alexey ^b   Llanes, Luís ^b  

^a CTM Centre Tecnologic   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Carbides; Fatigue; Micromechanical; Microstructure; Toughness

Indexed keywords

ALLOY CARBIDES; APPLIED STRESS; COLD WORKS; CRACK NUCLEATION; CYCLIC LOADINGS; FATIGUE; FATIGUE FAILURES; FATIGUE LIMIT; FATIGUE-CRACK NUCLEATION; FRACTOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; FRACTURE STRENGTHS; MATRIX; METALLIC MATRICES; MICRO-MECHANICAL; MICRO-STRUCTURAL; MICROSTRUCTURAL EFFECT; MONOTONIC AND CYCLIC LOADING; MONOTONIC LOADING; PRIMARY CARBIDES; STATIC TENSILE; STRAIN LOCALIZATIONS; STRESS CONCENTRATORS; TEMPERED MARTENSITE;

BENDING STRENGTH; CARBIDES; CYCLIC LOADS; FRACTURE; LOADING; MARTENSITE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROSTRUCTURE; NUCLEATION; STRESS CONCENTRATION; TENSILE STRENGTH;

CRACKS;

EID: 77954107621     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18777058     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.proeng.2010.03.191     Document Type: Conference Paper

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