Fatigue crack propagation in ultrafine grained Al-Mg alloy

被引:67
作者
Pao, PS [1 ]
Jones, HN [1 ]
Cheng, SF [1 ]
Feng, CR [1 ]
机构
[1] USN, Res Lab, Dept Navy, Washington, DC 20375 USA
关键词
fatigue crack growth; fatigue crack growth threshold; ultrafine grained material; microstructure; aluminum; GROWTH; DEFLECTION; STABILITY;
D O I
10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2005.06.027
中图分类号
TH [机械、仪表工业];
学科分类号
0802 ;
摘要
The fatigue crack growth rates in ultrafine grained (UFG) Al-7.5Mg were investigated and were compared to those observed in powder-metallurgy (P/M) Al-7Mg and ingot-metallurgy (I/M) Al-7Mg. Fatigue crack growth rates in UFG AI-7.5Mg are significantly higher than those of P/M Al-7Mg, which, in turn, are significantly higher than those of I/M Al-7Mg. The fatigue crack growth threshold is the lowest in the UFG Al-7.5Mg, followed by P/M Al-7Mg, and is the highest in I/M Al-7Mg. The higher fatigue crack growth rates and lower thresholds in UFG Al-7.5Mg may be attributed to the much smoother fracture surface morphology and lower roughness-induced crack closure and crack deflection. Published by Elsevier Ltd.
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页码:1164 / 1169
页数:6
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