Exploratory Development of Weld Quality Definition and Correlation with Fatigue Properties

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Abstract:

The purpose of this program was to conduct an exploratory evaluation of the effects of typical weld anomalies on fatigue endurance of Ti-6Al-4V titanium alloy weldments and to propose criteria for acceptancerejection of titanium fusion welds.

Author(s):
Witt, Robert ; Paul, Olev
Author Organization(s):
GRUMMAN AEROSPACE CORP BETHPAGE NY
Descriptive Note:
Final rept. 29 Sep 1972-31 Oct 1974
Pagination:
0243

Security Markings

DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release
Distribution Statement:
Approved For Public Release; Distribution Is Unlimited.

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
AFML-TR-75-7
Contract/Grant Number(s):
F33615-72-C-2039
Task Number(s):
738107
Project Number(s):
AF-7381
Monitor Series:
TR-75-7, AFML
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_5_Command and Control; JCA_5.3_Planning; JCA_5.3.3_Develop Strategy; JCA_5.3.4_Develop Courses of Action; JCA_5.3.5_Analyze Courses of Action; JCA_3.2_Engagement; JCA_3_Force Application; JCA_3.2.1_Kinetic Means; JCA_1.2.5_Lessons Learned; JCA_1_Force Support; JCA_1.2_Force Preparation; JCA_4.3_Maintain; JCA_6_Net Centric; JCA_6.2.1_Information Sharing; JCA_6.2.2_Computing Services; JCA_6.2.3_Core Enterprise Services; JCA_6.2.4_Position Navigation and Timing; JCA_6.4.1_Secure Information Exchange; JCA_4.2.3_Manage Global Supplier Networks; JCA_4.2_Supply; JCA_4.6_Engineering
Modernization Areas:
Microelectronics
Communities of Interest:
Energy and Power Technologies
Descriptor(s):
*WELDMENTS, *WELDED JOINTS, *TITANIUM ALLOYS, ACCEPTANCE TESTS, NONDESTRUCTIVE TESTING, GAS METAL ARC WELDING, GAS TUNGSTEN ARC WELDING, DEFECTS(MATERIALS), AIRFRAMES, FATIGUE(MECHANICS), ELECTRON BEAM WELDING, PLASMA ARC WELDING
Field(s)/Group(s):
Couplers, Fasteners and Joints
Keyword(s):
TITANIUM ALLOY 6AL 4V
Report Date:
1975 Apr 01