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CYCLE RATIO [1 record]

Record 1 2015-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rheology
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
  • Destructive and Non-destructive Tests (Mat.)
DEF

The ratio of the number of stress cycles (n) of a specified character to the hypothetical fatigue life (N) obtained from the S-N diagram, for stress cycles of the same character ...

OBS

cycle ratio: term standardized by ASTM [American Society for Testing and Materials].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Rhéologie
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
  • Contrôle destructif et non destructif (Matér.)
DEF

Rapport du nombre de cycles appliqués à un moment donné de l'essai [...] à l'endurance utilisée dans les essais avec paliers de charge en relation avec la courbe de Wöhler.

OBS

Le symbole utilisé pour cette notion est n/N.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Reología
  • Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
  • Pruebas destructivas y no destructivas (Materiales)
DEF

Relación del número de ciclos aplicados (n) respecto a su vida en servicio (N).

OBS

Esta relación es empleada en ensayos con cargas de apoyo, en conjunto con una curva SN (Woehler’s curve).

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