Material fatigue is generally considered the most-common failure mode for welded parts and structures subject to dynamic loads and stresses. The two previous articles in this series delved into the ...

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The most consequential mechanical failures in transport aviation are often the ones which start as hairline cracks hidden ...

Instron, a leading provider of testing equipment designed to evaluate mechanical properties of materials and components, announces the release of the Specimen Self-Heating Control (SSHC) add-on to the ...

As many coal-fired power plants designed for baseload service are asked to cycle, unforeseen stresses have been introduced to boiler pressure parts. Understanding the effects and implementing ...

Experience shows seemingly identical rolling bearings operated under identical conditions may not last the same amount of time. In most cases, it is impractical to test a statistically significant ...