This presentation was originially given by Thomas Meyer as part of the Fatigue & Fracture Using Finite Elements seminar on September 29, 2011 in Tarrytown, NY. For further information please contact our office at (203) 758-2914.
- What is fatigue cracking & why is it important
- Fatigue Crack Formation - The basics of the process
- Basic prediction methods
- Complications
- Fatigue Crack Growth - The theoretical basis of fracture mechanics
- Application to fatigue crack growth
- Complications
- Other practical considerations