Fatigue fracture at a screw - 1.5511

Treatment :  quenched and tempered
Magnification :  ca. 8 : 1
Etching medium :  
Sampling / Specification :  fracture surface
Testing result :

fatigue fracture with arrest lines and small residual fracture

Treatment :  quenched and tempered
Magnification :  500 : 1
Etching medium :  3 % alcoholic nitric acid
Sampling / Specification :  transverse
Testing result :

low surface decarburization 0,02 mm deep

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