Influence of cyclic loads below endurance limit or threshold stress intensity on fatigue damage in cast aluminium alloy 319-T7

International Journal of Fatigue

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 129-141

  Mayer, H ^a   Ede, C ^a   Allison, J E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

^b FORD MOTOR COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Damage accumulation; Endurance limit; Fatigue limit; Threshold stress intensity; Ultrasonic fatigue; Variable amplitude loading

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; BENDING (DEFORMATION); CRACK PROPAGATION; CYCLIC LOADS; DURABILITY; PROBLEM SOLVING; STRESSES; ULTRASONIC WAVES;

DAMAGE ACCUMULATION; ENDURANCE LIMIT; FATIGUE LIMIT; THRESHOLD STRESS INTENSITY; ULTRASONIC FATIGUE; VARIABLE AMPLITUDE LOADING;

FATIGUE OF MATERIALS;

EID: 9644270651     PISSN: 01421123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2004.06.004     Document Type: Article

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