Monotonic and Fatigue Behaviour of the 51CrV4 Steel with Application in Leaf Springs of Railway Rolling Stock

Leaf springs are components of railway rolling stock made of high-strength alloyed steel to resist loading and environmental conditions. Combining the geometric notches with the high surface roughness of its leaves, fatigue models based on local approaches might be more accurate than global ones. In...

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Main Authors: Vítor M. G. Gomes, Carlos D. S. Souto, José A. F. O. Correia, Abílio M. P. de Jesus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Metals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4701/14/3/266