Cavitation Peening: A Review

The most popular surface modification technology used to enhance the mechanical properties of metallic materials is shot peening. Shot peening improves fatigue life and strength by introducing local plastic deformation pits. However, the pits increase surface roughness, which is a disadvantage for f...

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Main Author: Hitoshi Soyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Metals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4701/10/2/270