journal article·2019-10Open access

Micro-scale fatigue mechanisms in metals: Insights gained from small-scale experiments and discrete dislocation dynamics simulations

Steven Lavenstein, Jaafar A. El-Awady

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Abstract This review paper providing a comprehensive review of insights gained from cyclic loading discrete dislocation dynamics simulations and micro-scale fatigue experiments on dislocation structure evolution, size effects on fatigue life and fatigue strength, and crack initiation/propagation in metals.
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OpenAlex topics: Microstructure and mechanical properties · Fatigue and fracture mechanics · Metal and Thin Film Mechanics

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