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. 2024 Jun 10;16(12):1640. doi: 10.3390/polym16121640
ϵ uniaxial strain
F deformation gradient
σ,s stress and its deviatoric component
SN true stress range vs. number of cycles N to failure
σy peak yield stress
σu ultimate tensile strength
σa stress amplitude
σm mean stress
β(σ¯,g;σ0) endurance function
σ¯(s,α) equivalent stress
α(C) fatigue variable (kinematic)
C model (material) parameter
σ0,σ+0 fatigue strengths for alternating and pulsating uniaxial loads
g(I1;a,a2) function in β for the mean stress σm
I1 first stress invariant
a,a2 slope parameters of the Haigh diagram for low and high values of σm
D fatigue damage
HCF, LCF high-cycle fatigue, low-cycle fatigue
K,L,C fatigue damage parameters for HCF
L˜,κ fatigue damage parameters for LCF
R stress ratio σmin/σmax
ζ stress ratio σa/σ0
σf,b parameters of Basquin equation
ξf,c parameters of Coffin-Manson formula
σc,nc parameters of Ramberg-Osgood formula
ϵr ratcheting strain
SBs Shear bands