Corrosion fatigue of austenitic stainless steels for nuclear power engineering [PDF]
Metals, 2016 Significant structural steels for nuclear power engineering are chromium-nickel austenitic stainless steels. The presented paper evaluates the kinetics of the fatigue crack growth of AISI 304L and AISI 316L stainless steels in air and in corrosive ...
Jonšta, Petr +4 more
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Fatigue crack growth in a laser shock peened residual stress field [PDF]
, 2019 Laser Shock Peening is a surface treatment technique used in the aerospace sector to increase fatigue life, as well as resistance to fretting fatigue and stress corrosion cracking.
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Propagation of surface initiated rolling contact fatigue cracks in bearing Steel [PDF]
, 2016 Surface initiated rolling contact fatigue, leading to a surface failure known as pitting, is a life limiting failure mode in many modern machine elements, particularly rolling element bearings.
Kadiric, A, Olver, A, Rycerz, P
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Fatigue life prediction of z-fibre pinned composite laminate under mode I loading [PDF]
, 2019 A hybrid method is presented combining linear elastic fracture mechanics with nonlinear damage mechanics that can predict the fatigue crack growth rate in z-fibre pinned composites under mode I loading.
Ayre, David +3 more
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Influence of woven ply degradation on fatigue crack growth in thin notched composites under tensile loading [PDF]
, 2010 This paper deals with the fatigue of the through the-thickness crack propagation in thin notched composite laminates made of two glass woven plies. It highlights the different crack growths between warp and weft directions of the woven ply.
Barrau, Jean-Jacques +3 more
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A Modified Loading Method for Separating the Effect of Residual Stress on Fatigue Crack Growth Rate of Welded Joints [PDF]
, 2017 A novel loading method is proposed to remove the effect of residual stress on measured fatigue crack growth rate in welded joint, using which the influence of empirical crack growth rate correlation equations on the results can be avoided.
Bao, Rui +3 more
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Fatigue crack propagation in microcapsule toughened epoxy [PDF]
, 2004 The addition of liquid-filled urea-formaldehyde (UF) microcapsules to an epoxy matrix leads to significant reduction in fatigue crack growth rate and corresponding increase in fatigue life.
Brown, Eric N. +2 more
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Low Temperature Fatigue Crack Growth Test and Life Estimation of 7475-T7351 Al-ally by ANN [PDF]
, 2016 In the present wok fatigue crack growth tests have been performed under interspersed mode-I overload on 7475-T7351 Al-alloy. The overloads with an overload ratio of 2 were given at 0C, ndash;30C, ndash;45C, ndash;60C, and ndash;75C at a loading rate of 7
Mohanty, J. R. (J)
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A fatigue crack initiation model incorporating discrete dislocation plasticity and surface roughness [PDF]
, 2007 Although a thorough understanding of fatigue crack initiation is lacking, experiments have shown that the evolution of distinct dislocation distributions and surface roughness are key ingredients.
Brinckmann, Steffen +1 more
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Predicting fatigue crack growth rate in a welded butt joint: The role of effective R ratio in accounting for residual stress effect [PDF]
, 2009 A simple and efficient method is presented in this paper for predicting fatigue crack growth rate in welded butt joints. Three well-known empirical crack growth laws are employed using the material constants that were obtained from the base material ...
Servetti, Guido, Zhang, X.
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