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Mode III fatigue crack propagation in low alloy steel
To provide a basis for estimating fatigue life in large rotating generator shafts subjected to transient oscillations, a study is made of fatigue crack propagation in Mode III (anti-plane shear) in torsionally...
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Effects of friction and high torque on fatigue crack propagation in Mode III
Turbo-generator and automotive shafts are often subjected to complex histories of high torques. To provide a basis for fatigue life estimation in such components, a study of fatigue crack propagation in Mode I...
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Study of the interface and its effect on mechanical properties of continuous graphite fiber-reinforced 201 aluminum
The formation of fiber-matrix interfacial reaction zone and its impact on mechanical properties of Gr/201 Al composite (41 vol pct fiber) was evaluated in the as-received condition and after heat treatment in ...
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Strength and microstructure of powder metallurgy processed restacked Cu-Nb microcomposites
Powder metallurgy (PM) was used to fabricate Cu-Nb microcomposites both at the laboratory and intermediate industrial scales. Ultimate tensile strengths (UTSs) of 1.6 and 1.035 GPa were obtained for the labora...