ISOTHERMAL AND THERMOMECHANICAL FATIGUE OF A NICKEL-BASE SUPERALLOY

Thermal gradients arising during transient regimes of start-up and shutdown operations produce a complex thermal and mechanical fatigue loading which limits the life of turbine blades and other engine components operating at high temperatures. More accurate and reliable assessment under non-isothe...

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Main Authors: Carlos Carvalho Engler-Pinto Júnior, Dirceu Spinelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Metalurgia, Materiais e Mineração 2014-06-01
Series:Tecnologia em Metalurgia, Materiais e Mineração
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Online Access:http://www.tecnologiammm.com.br/files/v11n2/v11n2a05.pdf