With the wide application of coating materials in aerospace and other fields, their safety
under fatigue conditions in service is important. However, research on the fatigue properties …

The presence of hard coatings can reduce the fatigue life of metal substrates to an
unacceptable level, causing the catastrophic failure of load-bearing structures …

Aircraft engines, fuselage, automobile parts, and energy saving strategies in general have
promoted the interest and research in the field of lightweight materials, typically on alloys …

T6 aluminum alloy is widespread in aerospace and automotive applications thanks to its
favorable strength-to-mass ratio. However, the mechanical properties of the alloy decrease …

The present paper considers the problem of the low-temperature deposition of the hard
coatings on the alloys having a low melting point and a high affinity for oxygen, like …

In this paper, we propose an effective way to alleviate the adverse influence of nitride
coating on the fatigue performance of Ti6Al4V. The effect of different Ni alloying …

The present investigation has been conducted in order to evaluate the change in fatigue
properties of a 316L stainless steel substrate when this material is coated with a …

Fatigue strength tests of Ti-coated aluminum alloys with a thickness of 1 µm, 3 µm, and 5 µm
were conducted to investigate the effect of the coating thickness on fatigue strength. Under …

Amorphous diamond-like carbon coating (DLC) of 2 μm in thickness was deposited over the
aluminum alloy substrate using magnetron sputtering deposition technique. In order to …

In this paper, fatigue properties of coated aluminium alloy 7075-T6 with a TiN deposit of 3μm
using physical vapour deposition (PVD) have been studied. It was determined that the …