References

[1] D.L. McDowell, Ken Gall, M.F. Horstemeyer, and J. Fan. Microstructure-Based Fatigue Modeling of Cast A356-T6 Alloy. Engineering Fracture Mechanics, Vol. 70, pp. 49-80, 2003.

[2] Y. Xue, D.L. McDowell, M.F. Horstemeyer, M.H. Dale, and J.B. Jordon.Microstructure-based Multisatge Fatigue Modeling of Aluminum Alloy 7075-T651, Vol. 74, pp. 2810-2823, 2007.

[3] J.B. Jordon, J.B. Gibson, M.F. Horstemeyer, H. El Kadiri, J.C. Baird, A.A. Luo, 2011, Effect of twinning, slip, and inclusions on the fatigue anisotropy of extrusion-textured AZ61 magnesium alloy, Material Science and Engineering A, 528, p 6860-6871.K.

[4] Gall, M.F. Horstemeyer, D.L. McDowell, and J. Fan. Finite Element Analysis of the stress distributions Near Damaged Si Particles Clusters in Case Al-Si Alloys. Mechanics of Materials, Vol. 32, pp. 277-301, 2000.

[5] D.R. Hayhurst, F.A. Leckie, and D. L. McDowell. Damage Growth under Nonproportional Loading. ASTM STP 853, Vol. Multiaxial Fatigue, pp. 553-558, 1985.

[6] S. Groh, E.B. Marin, M.F. Horstemeyer,and D.J. Bammann. Dislocation Motion in Magnesium: A Study by Molecular Statistics and Molecular Dynamics, Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering, Vol. 17, pp. 1-15, 2009.

[7] J.B. Jordon, M.F. Horstemeyer, N. Yang, J.F. Major, K.A. Gall, J. Fan, 2010, Microstructural Inclusion Influence on Fatigue of a Cast A356 Aluminum Alloy, Metall Mater Trans A. 41A, p 356-363.

[8] L.H. Rettberg, J.B. Jordon, M.F. Horstemeyer, and J.W. Jones, “Low-cycle fatigue behavior of die-cast Mg Alloys AZ91 and AM60”, Material Transactions A [in press].

[9] M.F. Horstemeyer, N. Yang, K.A. Gall, D.L. McDowell, J. Fan, and P. Gullett, “High Cycle Fatigue on a Die Cast AZ91E-T4 Magnesium alloy”, Acta Materialia, 52, pp. 1327-1336, 2004.

[10] H. El Kadiri, Y. Xue, M.F. Horstemeyer, J.B. Jordon, and P.T. Wang, “Identification and modeling of fatigue crack growth mechanisms in a die-cast AM50 magnesium alloy”, Acta Materialia, 54, n 19, pp. 5061-5076, 2006.

[11] H. El Kadiri, M.F. Horstemeyer, J. Jordon, and Y. Xue, “Fatigue Crack Growth Mechanisms in High Pressure Die-Cast Magnesium Alloys”, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, Springer Boston, 39(1), 190-205, 2008.

[12] Y. Xue, M.F. Horstemeyer, D.L. McDowell, H. El Kadiri, and J. Fan, “Microstructure-based multistage fatigue modeling of cast AE44 magnesium alloys”, International Journal of Fatigue, 29, pp. 666-676, 2007.

[13] H. Mayer, M. Papakyriacou, B. Zettl, and S.E. Stanzl-Tschegg, “Influence on porosity on the fatigue limit of die cast magnesium and aluminum alloys”, International Journal of Fatigue, 25, Issue 3, pp. 245-256, 2003.

[14] J.D. Bernard, J.B. Jordon, M.F. Horstemeyer, H. El Kadiri, J. Baird, D. Lamb and A.A. Luo, “Structure–property relations of cyclic damage in a wrought magnesium alloy,” Scripta Materialia, 63, pp. 751-756, 2010.

[15] Z.B. Sajuri, Y. Miyashita, Y. Hosokai, and Y. Mutoh “Effects of Mn content and texture on fatigue properties of as-cast and extruded AZ61 magnesium alloys”, International Journal of Mechanical Science, Vols. 48, pp. 198-209, 2006.

[16] S. Suresh. Fatigue of Materials, 2nd. Ed., Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom, 1998.

[17] S. Begum, D.L Chen, S. Xu, and Alan Luo, “Strain-Controlled Low-Cycle Fatigue Properties of a Newly Developed Magnesium Alloy”, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, 39A, 3014, 2008.

[18] D.W. Brown, A. Jain, S.R. Agnew, and B. Clausen, “Twinning and Detwinning During Cyclic Deformation”, Materials Science Forum, Vol. 539-543, pp. 3407-3414, 2007.

[19] F. Yang, S.M. Yin, S.X. Li, and Z.F. Zhang, “Crack Initiation Mechanism of Extruded AZ31 Magnesium Alloy in the Very High Cycle Fatigue Regime”, Materials Science and Engineering A, 491, pp. 131-136, 2008.

[20] S. Morita, S. Tanaka, N. Ohno, Y. Kawakami, and T. Enjoji, “Cyclic Deformation and Fatigue Crack Behavior of Extruded AZ31B Magnesium Alloy”, Materials Science Forum, Vols 638-642, pp. 3056-3061, 2010.

[21] Y. Xue, H. El Kadiri, M.F. Horstemeyer, J.B. Jordon, H. Weiland, 2007, Micromechanisms of multistage fatigue crack growth in a high-strength aluminum alloy, Acta Mater. 55, p 1975-1984.

[22] Y. Xue, A. Pascu, M.F. Horstemeyer, L. Wang, P.T. Wang, 2010, Microporosity effects on cyclic plasticity and fatigue of LENS™-processed steel, Acta Mater. 58, p 4029-4038.

[23] K. Shiozawa, Y. Tohda, S-M. Sun, 1997, Crack Initiation and small Fatigue Crack Growth Behaviour of Squeeze-cast Al-Si Aluminum Alloys, Fatigue & Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures. 20, p 237-247.J.B. Jordon, M.F. Horstemeyer, N. Yang, J.F. Major, K.A. Gall, J. Fan, 2010, Microstructural Inclusion Influence on Fatigue of a Cast A356 Aluminum Alloy, Metall Mater Trans A. 41A, p 356-363.

[24] J.B. Jordon, M.F. Horstemeyer, S.R. Daniewicz, H. Badarinarayan, and J. Grantham, 2010, Material Characterization and Modeling of Friction Stir Spot Welds in a Magnesium AZ31 Alloy, J. Eng. Mater. Technol. 132, 041008.