Investigation of high cycle and Very-High-Cycle Fatigue behaviors for a structural steel with smooth and notched specimens

Engineering Failure Analysis

Volumn 17, Issue 7-8, 2010, Pages 1517-1525

  Qian, Guian ^a   Hong, Youshi ^a   Zhou, Chengen ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MECHANICS   (China)

Author keywords

Crack initiation; Fisheye patterns; Very High Cycle Fatigue

Indexed keywords

FATIGUE CRACKS; FATIGUE CYCLES; FATIGUE INITIATION; FATIGUE STRENGTH; FATIGUE TESTS; FINAL FAILURES; FISH-EYE PATTERNS; FRACTURE SURFACES; GRAIN SIZE; HIGH CYCLE; INCLUSION SIZES; LOW TEMPERATURES; MECHANISM ANALYSIS; MULTIPLE CRACK; NON-METALLIC INCLUSIONS; NOTCHED SPECIMENS; NUMBER OF CYCLES TO FAILURE; ROTARY BENDING; S-N CURVE; SEM; SEM ANALYSIS; SPECIMEN SURFACES; STRUCTURAL STEELS; SURFACE MODES; SURFACE NOTCHES; SURROUNDING MATRIX; VERY-HIGH-CYCLE FATIGUE;

BUILDING MATERIALS; CRACK INITIATION; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FATIGUE TESTING; FRACTURE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STEEL CONSTRUCTION; STRESS CORROSION CRACKING; SURFACES;

CRACKS;

EID: 77955419667     PISSN: 13506307     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engfailanal.2010.06.002     Document Type: Article

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