Corrosion-fatigue lifetime of Aluminium-Copper-Lithium alloy 2050 in chloride solution

Materials and Design

Volumn 87, Issue , 2015, Pages 681-692

  Guerin M ^a,b   Alexis, J ^b   Andrieu, E ^a   Blanc, C ^a   Odemer, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PAUL SABATIER   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

Aluminium copper lithium alloy; Corrosion morphology; Fatigue endurance; Fatigue corrosion

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; ATMOSPHERIC CORROSION; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COPPER; CORROSION; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; LITHIUM; LITHIUM ALLOYS; METALLURGY; METALS;

CHLORIDE SOLUTIONS; COPPER - LITHIUM ALLOYS; CORROSION DEFECT; CORROSION MORPHOLOGY; FATIGUE BEHAVIOUR; FATIGUE CORROSION; FATIGUE ENDURANCES; INTERGRANULAR CORROSION;

CORROSION FATIGUE;

EID: 84944685303     PISSN: 02641275     EISSN: 18734197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2015.08.003     Document Type: Article

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