The acicular ferrite in austempered ductile iron (ADI) matrix around graphite wascorroded preferentially in wet condition, promoting crack origination and propagationand resulting in the disappearance of ADI fatigue l...The acicular ferrite in austempered ductile iron (ADI) matrix around graphite wascorroded preferentially in wet condition, promoting crack origination and propagationand resulting in the disappearance of ADI fatigue limit. ADI fatigue strength wasgradually reduced with increasing the time of test and was reduced by 50% in wetcondition at 10~7 cycles compared with the fatigue limit in dry condition. The fatiguestrength variation of ferritic ductile iron in wet condition was similar to that of ADI.The ferritic ductile iron, however, has better corrosion resistance so that the fatiguestrength was lowered only by 10% in wet condition at 10~7 cycles compared with thefatigue limit in dry condition. On the other hand, the fatigue limits of ADI and ferriticductile iron were dropped by 32% and 25% in tap water dipping 480h/dry conditionrespectively compared with those in dry condition. The reduction of fatigue limit wasattributed to corrosion pits formation correlated with stress concentration, resultingin origination and propagation of fatigue crack.展开更多
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文摘The acicular ferrite in austempered ductile iron (ADI) matrix around graphite wascorroded preferentially in wet condition, promoting crack origination and propagationand resulting in the disappearance of ADI fatigue limit. ADI fatigue strength wasgradually reduced with increasing the time of test and was reduced by 50% in wetcondition at 10~7 cycles compared with the fatigue limit in dry condition. The fatiguestrength variation of ferritic ductile iron in wet condition was similar to that of ADI.The ferritic ductile iron, however, has better corrosion resistance so that the fatiguestrength was lowered only by 10% in wet condition at 10~7 cycles compared with thefatigue limit in dry condition. On the other hand, the fatigue limits of ADI and ferriticductile iron were dropped by 32% and 25% in tap water dipping 480h/dry conditionrespectively compared with those in dry condition. The reduction of fatigue limit wasattributed to corrosion pits formation correlated with stress concentration, resultingin origination and propagation of fatigue crack.
