Thermal Fatigue of Metals

by Andrzej Weronski

Overview

Using a mold for centrifugal casting as an example, discusses the types of apparatus and tools that are commonly affected by thermal fatigue during industrial processes, and examines the various factors that lead to such failure. Focuses on the performance of particular industrial components under d

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780824777265
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	07/25/1991
Series:	Mechanical Engineering Series , #74
Pages:	382
Product dimensions:	6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

1. Mechanical Fatigue. 2. Creep. 3. Creep-Resisting Materials. 4. Thermal Fatigue. 5. Experimental Methods. 6. Lifetime Predictions7. Investigations of the Structure and Properties of Metals in the Course of Thermal Fatigue. 8. Practical Remarks and Advice Concerning Operational Use of Some Industrial Components Working Under Conditions of Thermal Fatigue. 9. Protective Coatings in High-Temperature Engineering. 10. Matters for Consideration in Designing Equipment Exposed to Thermal Fatigue.

Editorial Reviews

Using a mold for centrifugal casting as an example, discusses the types of apparatus and tools that are commonly affected by thermal fatigue during industrial processes, and examines the various factors that lead to such failure. Focuses on the performance of particular industrial components under different working conditions to describe practical means of analyzing and solving problems. For design and maintenance engineers, and researchers in metals and material science. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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