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Fatigue Fracture: Some Results Derived from the Microscopic Examination of Crack Surfaces

Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology

ISSN: 0002-2667

Article publication date: 1 April 1960

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Abstract

IN 1950 Zapffe and Worden used the metal‐lurgical microscope for the examination of fatigue fracture surfaces, a technique which they called fractography. They suggested, as a result of their observations, that fatigue fractures showed two characteristics:

Citation

Forsyth, P.J.E. and Ryder, D.A. (1960), "Fatigue Fracture: Some Results Derived from the Microscopic Examination of Crack Surfaces", Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, Vol. 32 No. 4, pp. 96-99. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb033233

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