Standard Terminology Relating to Fatigue and Fracture Testing

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1.1 This terminology contains definitions, definitions of terms specific to certain standards, symbols, and abbreviations approved for use in standards on fatigue and fracture testing. The definitions are preceded by two lists. The first is an alphabetical listing of symbols used. (Greek symbols are listed in accordance with their spelling in English.) The second is an alphabetical listing of relevant abbreviations.
1.2 This terminology includes Annex A1 on Units and Annex A2 on Designation Codes for Specimen Configuration, Applied Loading, and Crack or Notch Orientation.

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Designation: E 1823 – 05
Standard Terminology
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Relating to Fatigue and Fracture Testing
This standard is issued under the fixed designation E1823; the number immediately following the designation indicates the year of
original adoption or, in the case of revision, the year of last revision.Anumber in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval.A
superscript epsilon (e) indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.
1. Scope E739 Practice for Statistical Analysis of Linear or Linear-
ized Stress-Life (S-N) and Strain-Life (e-N) Fatigue Data
1.1 This terminology contains definitions, definitions of
E740 Practice for Fracture Testing with Surface-Crack
terms specific to certain standards, symbols, and abbreviations
Tension Specimens
approved for use in standards on fatigue and fracture testing.
E812 Test Method for Crack Strength of Slow-Bend Pre-
The definitions are preceded by two lists. The first is an
cracked Charpy Specimens of High-Strength Metallic
alphabetical listing of symbols used. (Greek symbols are listed
Materials
in accordance with their spelling in English.) The second is an
E813 Test Method for J , a Measure of Fracture Tough-
alphabetical listing of relevant abbreviations. Ic
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ness
1.2 This terminology includes Annex A1 on Units and
E992 Practice for Determination of Fracture Toughness of
AnnexA2 on Designation Codes for Specimen Configuration,
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Steels Using Equivalent Energy Methodology
Applied Loading, and Crack or Notch Orientation.
E1049 Practices for Cycle Counting in Fatigue Analysis
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2. Referenced Documents
E1152 Test Method for Determining J-R Curves
2
E1221 Test Method for Determining Plane-Strain Crack-
2.1 ASTM Standards:
Arrest Fracture Toughness, K , of Ferritic Steels
E6 Terminology Relating to Methods of Mechanical Test- Ia
E1290 Test Method for Crack-Tip Opening Displacement
ing
(CTOD) Fracture Toughness Measurement
E338 Test Method for Sharp-Notch Tension Testing of
E 1304 Test Method for Plane-Strain (Chevron-Notch)
High-Strength Sheet Materials
Fracture Toughness of Metallic Materials
E399 Test Method for Plane-Strain Fracture Toughness of
E1457 Test Method for Measurement of Creep Crack
Metallic Materials
Growth Rates in Metals
E436 Test Method for Drop-Weight Tear Tests of Ferritic
E1681 Test Method for Determining a Threshold Stress
Steels
Intensity Factor for Environment-Assisted Cracking of
E466 Practice for Conducting Force-Controlled Constant
Metallic Materials
Amplitude Axial Fatigue Tests of Metallic Materials
E1737 TestMethodforJ-IntegralCharacterizationofFrac-
E467 Practice for Verification of Constant Amplitude Dy-
ture Toughness
namic Forces in an Axial Load Fatigue Testing System
E1820 Test Method for Measurement of Fracture Tough-
E468 Practice for Presentation of Constant Amplitude Fa-
ness
tigue Test Results for Metallic Materials
G15 Terminology Relating to Corrosion and Corrosion
E561 Practice for R-Curve Determination
Testing
E602 Test Method for Sharp-Notch Tension Testing with
Cylindrical Specimens
3. Terminology
E604 Test Method for Dynamic Tear Testing of Metallic
3.1 AlphabeticalListingofPrincipalSymbolsUsedinThis
Materials
Terminology:
E606 Practice for Strain-Controlled Fatigue Testing
E647 Test Method for Measurement of Fatigue Crack
Symbol Term
Growth Rates
a crack depth, crack length, crack size, estimated crack
size
a effective crack size
e
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ThisterminologyisunderthejurisdictionofASTMCommitteeE08onFatigue
a notch length
n
and Fracture and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee E08.02 on Standards
a original crack size
o
and Terminology.
a physical crack size
p
Current edition approved May 1, 2005. Published June 2005. Originally a/W normalized crack size
approved in 1996. Last previous edition approved in 2002 as E1823–96 (2002). A force ratio (P /P )
a m
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E1823–05
Symbol Term Symbol Term
A net-section area t ,t , t shear stresses (refer to Fig. 1)
N xy yz zx
b remaining ligament u displacement in x direction
b original uncracked ligament v displacement in y direction
o
B specimen thickness 2v crack-mouth opening displacement
m
B effective thickness V force-line displacement due to creep
e c
B net thickness w displacement in z direction
N
2c surface-crack length W
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