Fatigue crack tip damaging micromechanisms in a ferritic-pearlitic ductile cast iron

Due to the peculiar graphite elements shape, obtained by means of a chemical composition control (mainly small addition of elements like Mg, Ca or Ce), Ductile Cast Irons (DCIs) are able to offer the good castability of gray irons with the high mechanical properties of irons (first of all, toughness...

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Main Authors: Francesco Iacoviello, Vittorio Di Cocco, Mauro Cavallini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Gruppo Italiano Frattura 2015-07-01
Series:Frattura ed Integrità Strutturale
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Online Access:http://www.gruppofrattura.it/pdf/rivista/numero33/numero_33_art_15.pdf