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Failure Analysis of Engineering Structures: Methodology and Case Histories
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Failure Analysis of Engineering Structures: Methodology and Case Histories

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V. Ramachandran
V. Ramachandran
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A.C. Raghuram
A.C. Raghuram
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R.V. Krishnan
R.V. Krishnan
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S.K. Bhaumik
S.K. Bhaumik
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ASM International
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.tb.faesmch.9781627083010
ISBN electronic:
978-1-62708-301-0
Publication date:
2005
Book Chapter

Case 27: Failure of a First-Stage Compressor Blade in an Aircraft Engine

Doi:
https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.tb.faesmch.t51270128
  • Published:
    2005

Abstract

This chapter discusses the failure of a first-stage compressor blade in an aircraft engine and explains how investigators determined that it was caused by fatigue, with a crack originating from corrosion pits that developed in the root transition region on the convex side of the airfoil.

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Citation

Failure of a First-Stage Compressor Blade in an Aircraft Engine, Failure Analysis of Engineering Structures: Methodology and Case Histories, By V. Ramachandran, A.C. Raghuram, R.V. Krishnan, S.K. Bhaumik, ASM International, 2005, p 128–129, https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.tb.faesmch.t51270128

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