Fatigue behavior in materials refers to the weakening of a material caused by repeatedly applied loads, which can lead to the formation of cracks and eventual failure. Understanding and predicting ...
Cracking that led to high-speed trains being withdrawn from service was down to fatigue and stress corrosion, a government report has found. Around 180 Hitachi trains were taken out of service ...
When cracks are discovered on bridges in service, fatigue is usually the cause. A working knowledge of fatigue susceptible details, AASHTO fatigue categorization, identification of NSTMs, development ...