Properties of the fine granular area and postulated models for its formation during very high cycle fatigue—a review

JP Sippel, E Kerscher - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Understanding the mechanisms leading to very high cycle fatigue is necessary to make
predictions about the behavior under various conditions and to ensure safe design over the …

Effects of local microstructure on crack initiation in super martensitic stainless steel under very-high-cycle fatigue

X Li, Y Dai, X Wang, Y Liu, Y Chen, C Wang… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Super martensitic stainless steel is known for its outstanding mechanical properties, which
lead to its widely application in structural component bearing cyclic loadings. This study …

A fatigue life posterior analysis approach for laser-directed energy deposition Ti-6Al-4V alloy based on pore-induced failures by kernel ridge

L Dang, X He, D Tang, B Wu, Y Li - Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 2023 - Elsevier
An efficient fatigue life posterior analysis model, a two-step five-feature machine learning
one, has been developed on laser-directed energy deposition (LDED) Ti-6Al-4V alloy. The …

Axial and bending very high cycle fatigue of completion string

Z Zhu, M Chen, J Zhang, B Zhang, Y Zhu… - Journal of Constructional …, 2024 - Elsevier
Preventing or mitigating very high cycle fatigue (VHCF) damage and failure of completion
string is essential for ensuring their long-term stable operation. Therefore, a comprehensive …

A general scenario of fish‐eye crack initiation on the life of high‐strength steels in the very high‐cycle fatigue regime

C Wang, Y Liu, A Nikitin, Q Wang… - Fatigue & Fracture of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
When high‐strength steels are subjected to very high‐cycle fatigue loading, crack initiation
site shifts from surfaces to the interior, and a fish‐eye forms on the fracture surface. Majority …

The potential of mechanical twinning in ultrafine retained austenite to enhance high cycle fatigue property of advanced bainitic steels

G Gao, K Wang, H Su, X Gui, Z Li, RDK Misra… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
We have studied here the high cycle fatigue properties and sub-surface fatigue crack
initiation mechanism in advanced bainitic steel subjected to conventional bainitic …

Assessment of microstructure-and inclusion-induced fatigue crack initiation in bainitic/martensitic rail steels: Competing and synergistic effects

Y Fan, G Gao, X Gui, B Bai, Z Yang - International Journal of Fatigue, 2023 - Elsevier
We emphasized the competing and synergistic effects of microstructure and non-metallic
inclusion on subsurface fatigue crack initiation behaviors of bainitic/martensitic rail steels …

[HTML][HTML] Vacuum retarding and air accelerating effect on the high-cycle and very-high-cycle fatigue behavior of a ZK60 magnesium alloy

Y Liu, Y Chen, C He, F Liu, K Yang, L Li, H Zhang… - Materials & Design, 2021 - Elsevier
It is suspected early that the ultra-slow crack propagation in fine-granular-area (FGA) may be
sensitive to the internal vacuum-like environment. In other words, fatigue failure in the very …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of long-period stacking ordered structure on very high cycle fatigue properties of Mg-Gd-Y-Zn-Zr alloys

W Xiangyu, HE Chao, X Li, LI Lang, LIU Yongjie… - Journal of Magnesium …, 2023 - Elsevier
Magnesium alloys with a long-period stacking ordered (LPSO) structure usually possess
excellent static strength, but their fatigue behaviors are poorly understood. This work …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization on Crack initiation and Early propagation region of nickel-based alloys in very high cycle fatigue

Z Chen, Z Dong, C Liu, Y Dai, C He - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
As nickel-based alloys are more and more widely used in engineering fields for bearing
cyclic loadings, it is necessary to study their very-high-cycle fatigue (VHCF) properties. In …