Four Basic Types of Metal Fatigue.

Abstract

Confusion at present existing in the literature about how fatigue cracks originate and grow can be resolved by distinguishing between four basic types of fatigue, each with a distinctive mode of crack initiation and growth. Each type is illustrated by scanning electron microscopy. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 1972
Accession Number
AD0746121

Entities

People

  • William A. Wood

Organizations

  • George Washington University

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Electron Microscopy
  • Electrons
  • Literature
  • Microscopy
  • Neurobehavioral Manifestations
  • Optical Analysis
  • Scanning
  • Scanning Electron Microscopy

Readers

  • Materials Science (Mechanical Engineering).
  • Systems Analysis and Design

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics
  • Microelectronics - Graphene