Roles of microstructure in fatigue crack initiation

International Journal of Fatigue

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1428-1447

  Chan, Kwai S ^a  

^a SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Crack initiation; Double fatigue limits; Fatigue mechanism; High cycle fatigue; Microstructure; Ultrahigh cycle fatigue

Indexed keywords

CRACK INITIATION SITES; FATIGUE CRACK INITIATION; FATIGUE FAILURES; FATIGUE LIFE; FATIGUE LIMIT; FATIGUE MECHANISM; GRAIN SIZE; HIGH-CYCLE FATIGUE; HIGH-CYCLE FATIGUES; MICROSTRUCTURAL EFFECT; MICROSTRUCTURAL FEATURES; NON-METALLIC INCLUSIONS; SALIENT FEATURES; SLIP BAND; STRESS-LIFE; SURFACE SITES;

CRACK INITIATION; FATIGUE CRACK PROPAGATION; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; INCLUSIONS; MICROSTRUCTURAL EVOLUTION; STRESS CORROSION CRACKING;

CRACKS;

EID: 77954136444     PISSN: 01421123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2009.10.005     Document Type: Article

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