Rotary bending fatigue tests were carried out by using smoothspecimens of medium car- bon steel with two ferrite grain sizes. Inorder to clarify the physical background of the scatter in fa- tiguebehavior, the statist...Rotary bending fatigue tests were carried out by using smoothspecimens of medium car- bon steel with two ferrite grain sizes. Inorder to clarify the physical background of the scatter in fa- tiguebehavior, the statistical characteristics of the initiation andgrowth of short fatigue crack were in- vestigated. Results show thatthe short crack initiation and growth life distribution can beexpressed by two-or three-parameter Weibull distribution. The Weibulldistribution of the mixed type is well fitted to the crack lengthdistribution for both steels. The knee values of Weibull plots arerelated to the grain size.展开更多
文摘Rotary bending fatigue tests were carried out by using smoothspecimens of medium car- bon steel with two ferrite grain sizes. Inorder to clarify the physical background of the scatter in fa- tiguebehavior, the statistical characteristics of the initiation andgrowth of short fatigue crack were in- vestigated. Results show thatthe short crack initiation and growth life distribution can beexpressed by two-or three-parameter Weibull distribution. The Weibulldistribution of the mixed type is well fitted to the crack lengthdistribution for both steels. The knee values of Weibull plots arerelated to the grain size.