Failure analysis of ductile iron crankshaft in compact pickup truck diesel engine

K Aliakbari, RM Nejad, TA Mamaghani, P Pouryamout… - Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
The crankshaft is one of the structural components of the engine that converts the linear
motion of the piston into rotational motion. In this study, the failure analysis of spheroidal …

Crack initiation detection in crankshaft ductile cast iron based on information entropy of acoustic emission signals under tensile loading

SM Hosseini, A Ghasemi-Ghalebahman… - Engineering Failure …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study investigated the use of acoustic emission (AE) signals for the crack initiation
detection in a ductile cast iron, EN-GJS700-2. Uniform uniaxial tensile tests were performed …

Evaluation of high-cycle bending fatigue and fracture behaviors in EN-GJS700-2 ductile cast iron of crankshafts

MJ Khameneh, M Azadi - Engineering Failure Analysis, 2018 - Elsevier
In this article, high-cycle bending fatigue and fracture behaviors of the EN-GJS700-2 ductile
cast iron, which has been widely utilized for crankshafts in engines, was experimentally …

Failure analysis in buried ductile iron pipelines: A study of leakage in drinking water distribution systems

M Liu, C Du, X Luo, C Liu, Z Wu, X Li - Engineering Failure Analysis, 2023 - Elsevier
Severely external corrosion has occurred on the ductile iron pipelines tube, which caused
leakage and affected the drinking water supply of numerous people. The tube was made up …

Failure analysis of ductile iron crankshaft in four-cylinder diesel engine

K Aliakbari - International Journal of metalcasting, 2021 - Springer
Spheroidal graphite cast iron is widely used in automobile crankshafts due to features such
as high strength, high toughness, good machinability, low cost, and ductility. The purpose of …

Long solidification time effect on solution strengthened ferritic ductile iron fatigue properties

T Borsato, P Ferro, A Fabrizi, F Berto… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nowadays, lightweight design, aimed at reducing the eco-impact of mechanical
components, is considered imperative and it asks for ever novel materials. In this scenario …

[HTML][HTML] Thermal fatigue degradation progress in SiMo ductile cast iron under oxidation conditions

M Terčelj, J Burja, G Kugler, P Mrvar - Engineering failure analysis, 2024 - Elsevier
Thermal fatigue tests were conducted on a high Si low Mo ductile cast iron (DCI) under
oxidation conditions at 600° C. The study aimed to understand the evolution of surface …

Fatigue crack propagation and damaging micromechanisms in Ductile Cast Irons

F Iacoviello, V Di Cocco, C Bellini - International Journal of Fatigue, 2019 - Elsevier
The interest on the DCIs damaging mechanisms strongly increased, and the research
activity was focused both the role played by the microstructure and on the influence of the …

[HTML][HTML] Data analysis of striation spacing, lifetime, and crack length in crankshaft ductile cast iron under cyclic bending loading through high-cycle fatigue regime

SM Hosseini, M Azadi, A Ghasemi-Ghalebahman… - Data in Brief, 2022 - Elsevier
In this dataset, experimental results of high-cycle bending fatigue testing on crankshaft
ductile cast irons were presented both in raw and analyzed data. For this objective, EN-GJS …

Overload effects on fatigue cracks in a ferritized ductile cast iron

F Iacoviello, V Di Cocco, C Bellini - International Journal of Fatigue, 2019 - Elsevier
Ductile cast irons offer an interesting combination of good castability and high mechanical
properties, with acceptable costs. This is due to the peculiar graphite nodules shapes …