Research Article

Shot Peening Effect on Fatigue Crack Repaired Weldments

Table 1

Data for experimentally tested T-butt specimens.

T-butt specimenRepair profile
(mm)
Shot peenedSpecimen width
(mm)
Thickness
(mm)
Notch
SCF
Nominal stress
(MPa)
ā€‰
(min/max)
Nominal
stress range
(MPa)

As weldedNoNo200203.22500.03243
Edge repaired; No200303.4820.174
Edge repaired & shot peened; Yes200303.41120.1101