ASTM E1823-12 - 15.3.2012
 
1. Scope

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.

 
2. Referenced Documents

G15-08

Standard Terminology Relating to Corrosion and Corrosion Testing (Withdrawn 2010)

E2472-12(2018)e2

Standard Test Method for Determination of Resistance to Stable Crack Extension under Low-Constraint Conditions (Includes all amendments and changes 6/12/2023).

E2714-13(2020)

Standard Test Method for Creep-Fatigue Testing

E2760-19e1

Standard Test Method for Creep-Fatigue Crack Growth Testing (Includes all amendments and changes 7/29/2020).

E28-18(2022)

Standard Test Methods for Softening Point of Resins Derived from Pine Chemicals and Hydrocarbons, by Ring-and-Ball Apparatus

E208-20e1

Standard Test Method for Conducting Drop-Weight Test to Determine Nil-Ductility Transition Temperature of Ferritic Steels (Includes all amendments and changes 2/9/2023).

E338-03

Standard Test Method of Sharp-Notch Tension Testing of High-Strength Sheet Materials (Withdrawn 2010)

E6-23a

Standard Terminology Relating to Methods of Mechanical Testing (Includes all amendments and changes 3/29/2023).

E399-23

Standard Test Method for Linear-Elastic Plane-Strain Fracture Toughness of Metallic Materials

E23-23a

Standard Test Methods for Notched Bar Impact Testing of Metallic Materials (Includes all amendments and changes 4/13/2023).

E1049-85(2023)

Standard Practices for Cycle Counting in Fatigue Analysis

E1820-23b

Standard Test Method for Measurement of Fracture Toughness (Includes all amendments and changes 7/14/2023).

E1921-23b

Standard Test Method for Determination of Reference Temperature, T0, for Ferritic Steels in the Transition Range (Includes all amendments and changes 3/6/2024).

E1942-98(2018)e1

Standard Guide for Evaluating Data Acquisition Systems Used in Cyclic Fatigue and Fracture Mechanics Testing (Includes all amendments and changes 8/14/2018).

E1737-96

Test Method for J-Integral Characterization of Fracture Toughness (Withdrawn 1998)

E467-21

Standard Practice for Verification of Constant Amplitude Dynamic Forces in an Axial Fatigue Testing System

E468-18

Standard Practice for Presentation of Constant Amplitude Fatigue Test Results for Metallic Materials

E561-23

Standard Test Method for KR Curve Determination

E602-03

Standard Test Method for Sharp-Notch Tension Testing with Cylindrical Specimens (Withdrawn 2010)

E604-18

Standard Test Method for Dynamic Tear Testing of Metallic Materials

E606-04

Standard Practice for Strain-Controlled Fatigue Testing

E647-23a

Standard Test Method for Measurement of Fatigue Crack Growth Rates (Includes all amendments and changes 6/27/2023).

E739-23

Standard Guide for Statistical Analysis of Linear or Linearized Stress-Life (S-N) and Strain-Life (?-N) Fatigue Data (Withdrawn 2024)

E740-03

Standard Practice for Fracture Testing with Surface-Crack Tension Specimens

E813-89E01

Test Method for JIC, A Measure of Fracture Toughness (Withdrawn 1997)

E992-84(1989)E01

Practice for Determination of Fracture Toughness of Steels Using Equivalent Energy Methodology (Withdrawn 1997)

E436-03(2021)

Standard Test Method for Drop-Weight Tear Tests of Ferritic Steels

E2207-15(2021)

Standard Practice for Strain-Controlled Axial-Torsional Fatigue Testing with Thin-Walled Tubular Specimens

E2208-02(2018)e1

Standard Guide for Evaluating Non-Contacting Optical Strain Measurement Systems (Includes all amendments and changes 6/25/2018).

E2298-18

Standard Test Method for Instrumented Impact Testing of Metallic Materials

E2443-05(2018)e1

Standard Guide for Verifying Computer-Generated Test Results Through The Use Of Standard Data Sets (Includes all amendments and changes 8/14/2018).

E1152-95

Test Method for Determining J-R Curves (Withdrawn 1997)

E1221-23

Standard Test Method for Determining Plane-Strain Crack-Arrest Fracture Toughness, KIa, of Ferritic Steels

E1290-08

Standard Test Method for Crack-Tip Opening Displacement (CTOD) Fracture Toughness Measurement

E1304-97(2020)

Standard Test Method for Plane-Strain (Chevron-Notch) Fracture Toughness of Metallic Materials

E1450-16

Standard Test Method for Tension Testing of Structural Alloys in Liquid Helium

E1457-23

Standard Test Method for Measurement of Creep Crack Growth Times in Metals

E1681-23

Standard Test Method for Determining Threshold Stress Intensity Factor for Environment-Assisted Cracking of Metallic Materials