Fretting fatigue in mechanical joints: a literature review

D Croccolo, M De Agostinis, S Fini, G Olmi, F Robusto… - Lubricants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Fretting fatigue is a fatigue damage process that occurs when two surfaces in contact with
each other are subjected to relative micro-slip, causing a reduced fatigue life with respect to …

The application of digital image correlation (DIC) in fatigue experimentation: A review

J Hebert, M Khonsari - … & Fracture of Engineering Materials & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, the use of digital image correlation (DIC) in fatigue experiments has become
widespread. It is estimated that~ 1000 published works exist that outline fatigue experiments …

[HTML][HTML] Fatigue SN curves of bolts and bolted connections for application in civil engineering structures

J Maljaars, M Euler - International Journal of Fatigue, 2021 - Elsevier
Bolts and bolted connections are frequently used in civil engineering steel structures. This
paper presents a meta study where a few thousand fatigue tests on these elements are …

Experimental investigation on acoustic emission in fretting friction and wear of bolted joints

J Sun, H Yang, D Li, C Xu - Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2023 - Elsevier
Fretting between bolted interfaces may change the dynamic characteristics of structures
under vibration loading. The acoustic emission (AE) technique has been successfully used …

A dual-scale modelling approach for creep-fatigue crack initiation life prediction of holed structure in a nickel-based superalloy

KS Li, LY Cheng, Y Xu, RZ Wang, Y Zhang… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, a dual-scale modelling approach is developed to investigate creep-fatigue
behavior and predict crack initiation life for holed structures under multi-axial stress state …

Effect of faying surface treatments and bolt tightened levels on fretting fatigue performance of slip critical connections with high strength bolts

Q Han, Y Li, Y Lu, P Wang - Tribology International, 2025 - Elsevier
The experimental investigation focuses on the fretting fatigue performance of M24 high-
strength bolt slip critical connections (SCC) under shear load, taking into account the …

Fatigue evaluation method based on equivalent structural stress approach for bolted connections

L Yang, B Yang, G Yang, L Jiang, S Xiao… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, F a–N curves and σ n_s–N curves of bolted connections under different
geometric and load parameters were obtained through tensile-shear fatigue tests. The …

Fretting wear of bolted joint interfaces

D Li, D Botto, C Xu, M Gola - Wear, 2020 - Elsevier
Under vibration loading, fretting wear between bolted joint interfaces may change the
dynamic characteristics of structures. Even the reliability of long-lasting assembly structures …

Effects of temperature and load on fretting fatigue induced geometrically necessary dislocation distribution in titanium alloy

Q Han, X Lei, H Yang, X Yang, Z Su, SS Rui… - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The effects of temperature and load on fretting fatigue induced geometrically necessary
dislocation (GND) distribution in titanium alloy are studied by electron back-scattered …

Fatigue life prediction method for bolted joints based on equivalent structural stress under tensile–compressive loading

L Yang, G Yang, Z Zhang, Y Yuan, G Kang - International Journal of Fatigue, 2025 - Elsevier
In this study, load amplitude–life (F a–N) curves were obtained through tensile–compressive
fatigue tests of bolted joints. It was observed that the correlation coefficient squared (R 2) …