<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>In this paper there are shown the results of low-cycle fatigue testing of steel P91 samples. During the testing there was conducted a fixed amplitude loading testing as well as programmed loading with various sequence degrees of the program. The testing was done in two temperatures: T=20°C and T=600°C. During the testing a cyclic steel weakening was observed without a clear period of stabilization. Greater changes of the cyclic properties were observed in temperature T=600°C. The influence of temperature on the fatigue life was determined in this paper. This influence is dependent on the degree of strain. It’s a minor one in the range of big strain and increases in the process of decreasing the degree of strain. Furthermore, the impact of the loading program type was determined on the test results and fatigue life calculations </p></abstract>

In this paper there are shown the results of low-cycle fatigue testing of steel P91 samples. During the testing there was conducted a fixed amplitude loading testing as well as programmed loading with various sequence degrees of the program. The testing was done in two temperatures: T=20°C and T=600°C. During the testing a cyclic steel weakening was observed without a clear period of stabilization. Greater changes of the cyclic properties were observed in temperature T=600°C. The influence of temperature on the fatigue life was determined in this paper. This influence is dependent on the degree of strain. It’s a minor one in the range of big strain and increases in the process of decreasing the degree of strain. Furthermore, the impact of the loading program type was determined on the test results and fatigue life calculations

INFLUENCE OF TEMPERATURE AND LOADING PROGRAM ON THE FATIGUE LIFE OF STEEL P91

Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of Technology and Life Sciences in Bydgoszcz, Prof. Kaliskiego 7, 85-796 Bydgoszcz, Poland

Acta Mechanica et Automatica

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In this paper there are shown the results of low-cycle fatigue testing of steel P91 samples. During the testing there was conducted a fixed amplitude loading...

INFLUENCE OF TEMPERATURE AND LOADING PROGRAM ON THE FATIGUE LIFE OF STEEL P91

Published Online: Dec 31, 2013

Page range: 93 - 98

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ama-2013-0017

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