Failure analysis of titanium alloy (Ti6Al4V) fastener used in aerospace application

Engineering Failure Analysis

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1457-1465

  Jha, Abhay K ^a   Singh, Satish Kumar ^a   Swathi Kiranmayee, M ^a   Sreekumar, K ^a   Sinha, P P ^a  

^a INDIAN SPACE RESEARCH ORGANISATION   (India)

Author keywords

Beta transus temperature; Bulging of transformed alpha in Ti alloy; Failure of titanium fastener

Indexed keywords

BETA TRANSUS; BETA TRANSUS TEMPERATURE; FAILURE OF TITANIUM FASTENER; TI ALLOYS;

AEROSPACE APPLICATIONS; ALLOYS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; LOCKS (FASTENERS); METALLOGRAPHY; MICROSTRUCTURE; MOLYBDENUM COMPOUNDS; QUALITY ASSURANCE; SOLID LUBRICANTS; TITANIUM;

TITANIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 77954456923     PISSN: 13506307     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engfailanal.2010.05.007     Document Type: Article

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