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Fatigue and Fracture: Understanding the Basics
Edited by
ASM International
ISBN electronic:
978-1-62708-303-4
Publication date:
2012
Book Chapter
Chapter 14: The Failure Analysis Process
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Published:2012
Abstract
This chapters discusses the basic steps in the failure analysis process. It covers examination procedures, selection and preservation of fracture surfaces, macro and microfractography, metallographic analysis, mechanical testing, chemical analysis, and simulated service testing.
Topics
Corrosion,
Damage tolerance assessment,
Deformation and fracture,
Manufacturing defects,
Fractography,
Wear,
Steel,
Fatigue testing,
Fracture resistance testing,
Threaded fasteners,
Aluminum alloys,
Stress rupture testing,
Titanium alloys,
Ceramics,
Tensile testing,
Polymers,
Brittleness,
Compressive properties,
Creep properties,
Elastic properties,
Fatigue properties,
Fracture toughness,
Shear and torsion properties,
Tensile properties,
Fatigue and fracture mechanics analysis,
Materials selection,
Fatigue life testing,
Fatigue analysis,
Polymer-matrix composites,
Macrostructural evaluation,
Specimen preparation,
Microstructural analysis
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The Failure Analysis Process, Fatigue and Fracture: Understanding the Basics, Edited By F.C. Campbell, ASM International, 2012, p 549–583, https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.tb.ffub.t53610549
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