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X. Liu et alii, Frattura ed Integrità Strutturale, 35 (2016) 88-97; DOI: 10.3221/IGF-ESIS.35.11

where σ m,R

is mean stress with respect to R , σ a,R

is stress amplitude with respect to R , σ b is tensile strength, and σ -1

is stress

amplitude at R =-1.

Experimental data Upper bound Lower bound Mean value

Experimental data Upper bound Lower bound Mean valu e

1000 1100 1200 1300 1400 1500 ( ) a

( ) b

1000

=8.9 μm

a

=3.5 μm

a

900

0,min

0,min

=16.2 μm

a

0,mean

800

=9.3 μm

a

0,mean

=23.5 μm

a

0,max

=15 μm

a

700

0,max

700 800 900

600

Stress Amplitude, MPa

Stress Amplitude, MPa

500

10 6

10 7

10 8

10 9

10 10

10 6

10 7

10 8

10 9

10 10

Number of Cycles to Failure

Number of Cycles to Failure

Experimental data Upper bound Lower bound Mean value

Experimental data Upper bound Lower bound Mean value

300 350 400 450 500 550 600 650 ( ) d

200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 ( ) c

=6.8 μm

a

=7.8 μm

=12.1 μm a 0,min

0,min

a

=17.2 μm

a

0,mean

0,mean

=16.3 μm

a

=27.6 μm

0,max

a

0,max

Stress Amplitude, MPa

Stress Amplitude, MPa

10 6

10 7

10 8

10 9

10 10

10 6

10 7

10 8

10 9

10 10

Number of Cycles to Failure

Number of Cycles to Failure

Figure 9: Comparison of fatigue strength obtained by Eq. (3) using different inclusion sizes with experimental data at different stress ratios. (a) R =-1, (b) R =-0.5, (c) R =0.1, and (d) R =0.3.

1000 ( ) b

1000 1200 ( ) a

Experimental data Present model Goodman formula Gerber formula

Experimental data Present model Goodman formula Gerber formula

800

800

600

600

400

400

200

200

Stress Amplitude, MPa

Stress Amplitude, MPa

0

0

0

500

1000

1500

2000

0

500

1000

1500

2000

Mean stress, MPa

Mean Stress , MPa

Figure 10: Comparison of predicted fatigue strength by present model, Goodman formula and Gerber formula with experimental data. (a) Fatigue strength at fatigue life of 10 8 , and (b) Fatigue strength at fatigue life of 10 9 .

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