Fig. 1. Standard method used for displaying fatigue test results. 1a (right) shows standard fatigue testing terminology, and 1b. (left) depicts an S-N diagram. Photo Credit: Dan Adams Fatigue testing ...

FREDERICTON, New Brunswick—For those looking to learn more about crack growth fatigue testing in polymer composites, C-Therm Technologies Ltd. will host a webinar Feb. 18 on the topic. Moderated by ...

Many exterior components on modern automobiles are fabricated from advanced polymer and composite materials. Knowledge of the strength and durability of these raw materials is becoming increasingly ...

Test results will be used as documentation for certification and will form the basis for in-service inspections of structural components. “The completion of our full-scale fatigue test validates years ...

Illinois Grainger engineers have identified a fundamental deformation mechanism that can be leveraged to greatly enhance the fatigue properties of metals, opening the door to a new strategy for ...