<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>A new thermographic method that enables simultaneous accelerated determination of the fatigue limit and the S-N curve was presented in this paper. The fatigue limit determination method was based on a constant rate of temperature rise occurring in second phase of the specimen fatigue life. The S-N curve determination method was based on energetic parameter with assumption of its dependency on the stress amplitude. The tests made on X5CrNi18-10 steel under reversed bending revealed that the fatigue limit value obtained from accelerated thermographic tests as compared to the value obtained from full test differs by 5.0 %. The S-N curve obtained by accelerated thermographic method fits inside 95 % confidence interval for the S-N curve obtained from full test.</p></abstract>

A new thermographic method that enables simultaneous accelerated determination of the fatigue limit and the S-N curve was presented in this paper. The fatigue limit determination method was based on a constant rate of temperature rise occurring in second phase of the specimen fatigue life. The S-N curve determination method was based on energetic parameter with assumption of its dependency on the stress amplitude. The tests made on X5CrNi18-10 steel under reversed bending revealed that the fatigue limit value obtained from accelerated thermographic tests as compared to the value obtained from full test differs by 5.0 %. The S-N curve obtained by accelerated thermographic method fits inside 95 % confidence interval for the S-N curve obtained from full test.

Accelerated Determination of Fatigue Limit and S-N Curve by Means of Thermographic Method for X5CrNi18-10 Steel

Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Department Laboratory for Research on Materials and Structures, UTP University of Science and Technology, Al. Prof. S. Kaliskiego 7, PL 85-796 Bydgoszcz, Poland

Acta Mechanica et Automatica

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A new thermographic method that enables simultaneous accelerated determination of the fatigue limit and the S-N curve was presented in this paper. The fatigue...

Accelerated Determination of Fatigue Limit and S-N Curve by Means of Thermographic Method for X5CrNi18-10 Steel

Publicado en línea: 07 mar 2016

Páginas: 22 - 27

Recibido: 08 may 2015

Aceptado: 08 feb 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/ama-2016-0004

Palabras clave
Fatigue Limit, S-N Curve, IR Thermography

© 2016 Bialystok University of Technology

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Accelerated Determination of Fatigue Limit and S-N Curve by Means of Thermographic Method for X5CrNi18-10 Steel

Publicado en línea: 07 mar 2016

Páginas: 22 - 27

Recibido: 08 may 2015

Aceptado: 08 feb 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/ama-2016-0004

Palabras claveFatigue Limit, S-N Curve, IR Thermography

© 2016 Bialystok University of Technology

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Palabras clave
Fatigue Limit, S-N Curve, IR Thermography